Kylix (gastropod)

Kylix  is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

Species in this genus are characterized by an incised sculpture, a simple aperture and a more delicate shell. They have a dorsal varix, a protrusion on the back of the body whorl.

Species
Species within the genus Kylix  include:
 * Kylix alcyone (Dall, 1919)
 * Kylix contracta McLean & Poorman, 1971
 * Kylix halocydne (Dall, 1919)
 * Kylix hecuba (Dall, 1919)
 * Kylix ianthe (Dall, 1919)
 * Kylix impressa (Hinds, 1843)
 * Kylix panamella (Dall, 1908)
 * Kylix paziana (Dall, 1919)
 * Kylix rugifera (Sowerby I, 1834)
 * Kylix woodringi McLean & Poorman, 1971
 * Kylix zacae Hertlein & Strong, 1951
 * Species brought into synonymy:
 * Kylix albemarlensis H.A. Pilsbry & E.G. Vanatta, 1902 : synonym of: Kylix rugifera (G.B. I Sowerby, 1834)
 * Kylix alcmene Dall, 1919 : synonym of Calliclava alcmene (Dall, 1919)
 * Kylix turveri Hertlein, L.G. & A.M. Strong, 1951 : synonym of Calliclava alcmene (Dall, 1919)