Pyrgiscus
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| Pyrgiscus | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Pyrgiscus thielei | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata |
| Superfamily: | Pyramidelloidea |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Pyrgiscus Philippi, 1841 [1] |
Pyrgiscus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Pyrgiscus include:[2]
- Pyrgiscus altenai van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996
- Pyrgiscus ninettae van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996
- Pyrgiscus prolongatus (W.H. Turton, 1932)
- Pyrgiscus thielei van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996
- Pyrgiscus yoshikoae Hori & Fukuda, 1999
The following species were brought into synonymy:[2]
- Pyrgiscus mirandus Saurin, 1959 accepted as Turbonilla funiculata de Folin, 1868
References
- ↑ Philippi, 1840. Weigm., Archiv., i, 50.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bouchet, P. (2011). Pyrgiscus Philippi, 1841. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456502 on 2011-10-26
External links
| External identifiers for Pyrgiscus | |
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| WoRMS | 456502 |
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