{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Italic title}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Pradoxa confirmata (MNHN-IM-2000-6595).jpeg | image_caption = ''Pradoxa confirmata'' | taxon = Pradoxa | authority = Fernandes & Rolán, 1993 |type_species= ''Paradoxa confirmata'' <small>F. Fernandes & Rolán, 1990</small> | synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" /> | synonyms = * ''Paradoxa'' Fernandes & Rolán, 1990 <small>(Junior homonym of ''Paradoxa'' Marshall, 1894)</small> * ''Paradoxon'' Fernandes & Rolán, 1990 <small>(Replacement name for Paradoxa Fernandes & Rolán, 1990 non Marshall, 1894, but itself a junior homonym of Paradoxon Fleutiaux, 1903.)</small> }}
'''''Pradoxa''''' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Muricopsinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|397217|''Pradoxa'' Fernandes & Rolán, 1993||15 December 2018}}</ref> ==Species== Species within the genus ''Pradoxa'' include:<ref name="WoRMS" /> * ''Pradoxa confirmata'' <small>(Fernandes & Rolán, 1990)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|408049|''Pradoxa confirmata'' (Fernandes & Rolán, 1990)||25 April 2010}}</ref> * ''Pradoxa gorii'' <small>Houart & Rolán, 2012</small> * ''Pradoxa thomensis'' <small>(Fernandes & Rolan, 1990)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|408050|''Pradoxa thomensis'' (Fernandes & Rolan, 1990)||25 April 2010}}</ref> * ''Pradoxa urdambideli'' <small>Houart & Rolán, 2012</small>
==References== {{Commons category}} {{Wikispecies|Pradoxa}} {{Reflist}} * Fernandes F. & Rolán E. 1990. Nuevo género y nuevas especies de la familia Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) en la isla de São Tomé. Bollettino Malacologico, 25: 9–12. * Fernandes F. & Rolán E. (1993) ''Pradoxa nomen novum para Paradoxon Fernandes & Rolán, 1990''. Iberus 11(1): 61. * Houart R. & Rolán E. 2012. ''The genus Pradoxa Fernandes & Rolán, 1993 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in São Tomé, Príncipe and Annobón''. Iberus, 30(1): 1-14
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Category:Muricopsinae Category:Taxa named by Emilio Rolán
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