Cyrtulus

Genus of gastropods

Cyrtulus
Cyrtulus serotinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Cyrtulus
Hinds, 1843
Type species
Cyrtulus serotinus
Hinds, 1843

Cyrtulus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Cyrtulus include:

  • Cyrtulus bountyi (Rehder & B. R. Wilson, 1975)
  • Cyrtulus galatheae (Powell, 1967)
  • Cyrtulus genticus (Iredale, 1936)
  • Cyrtulus kilburni (Hadorn, 1999)
  • Cyrtulus mauiensis (Callomon & Snyder, 2006)
  • Cyrtulus serotinus Hinds, 1843[2]
  • Cyrtulus similis (Baird, 1873)
  • Cyrtulus undatus (Gmelin, 1791)

References

  1. ^ Cyrtulus Hinds, 1843. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/18/10.
  2. ^ Cyrtulus serotinus Hinds, 1843. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  • Callomon P., & Snyder, M.A., 2006. On the genus Fusinus in Japan II: F. undatus, F. similis and related Pacific taxa, with the description of F. mauiensis n. sp. (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Venus 65(3): 177-191
  • Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57-82
  • Hinds R.B. (1843). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R.N., C.B. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 11: 255-257
  • Couto D., Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Simone L.R.L. & Giribet G. (2016). A multilocus molecular phylogeny of Fasciolariidae (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 309-322.

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Taxon identifiers
Cyrtulus


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