Kuphus Guettard 1770 (clam)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 98761
Alternative spelling: Cyphus
Synonyms: Clossonnaria Ferussac 1821 (no. 158311), Furcella Lamarck 1801 (no. 158310), Succinodon Huene 1941 (no. 65142)
Parent taxon: Kuphinae according to L. W. Ward 1992
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Kuphus fistula, Kuphus incrassatus, Kuphus polythalamia, Succinodon putzeri
Type: Serpula polythalamia
Ecology: passively mobile boring herbivore