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Answer for the clue "Type genus of the family Strombidae ", 8 letters:
strombus

Word definitions for strombus in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Strombus is the peer-reviewed scientific journal of the Conquiliologistas do Brasil ( Conchologists of Brazil ), covering research in malacology .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Strombus \Strom"bus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine gastropods in which the shell has the outer lip dilated into a broad wing. It includes many large and handsome species commonly called conch shells , or conchs . See Conch .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) Any of the genus ''Strombus'' of marine gastropods in which the shell has the outer lip dilated into a broad wing.