Tectarius

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Tectarius
Shell of Tectarius coronatus at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Littorinoidea
Family: Littorinidae
Subfamily: Littorininae
Genus: Tectarius
Valenciennes, 1833
Type species
Tectarius coronatus Valenciennes 1832
Synonyms[1]
  • Echinella Swainson, 1840
  • Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942
  • Liralittorina Rosewater, 1981
  • Tectaria (misspelling)
  • Tectarius (Echininiopsis) D.G. Reid, 1989
  • Tectarius (Echininus) Clench & Abbott, 1942
  • Tectarius (Tectarius) Valenciennes, 1832
  • Tectarius (Tectininus) Clench & Abbott, 1942

Tectarius is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Tectarius include:

Species brought into synonymy

Subgenus Tectarius (Echininus) represented as Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942 (alternate representation)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833. Reid, David G. (2010). Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204037 on 17 June 2012.
  2. Tectarius antonii (Philippi, 1846).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  3. Tectarius coronatus (Valenciennes, 1832).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  4. Tectarius cumingii (Philippi, 1846).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  5. Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  6. Tectarius granosus (Philippi, 1845).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  7. Tectarius niuensis Reid & Geller, 1997.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  8. Tectarius pagodus (Linnaeus, 1758).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  9. Tectarius rusticus (Philippi, 1846).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  10. Tectarius spinulosus (Philippi, 1847).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  11. Tectarius striatus (King & Broderip, 1832).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  12. Tectarius tectumpersicum (Linnaeus, 1758).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  13. Tectarius viviparus (Rosewater, 1982).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  • Bandel, K. & D. Kadolsky (1982). Western Atlantic Species of Nodolittorina (Gastropda: Prosobranchia): comparative morphology and its functional, ecological, phylogenetic and taxonomic implications. Veliger 25 (1): 1-42.
  • Reid D.G. (1989). Systematic revision of the Recent species of Peasiella Nevill, 1885 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae), with notes on the fossil species. The Nautilus 103(2): 43-69
  • Reid D.G. & Geller J.B. (1997). A new ovoviviparious species of Tectarius (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) from Niue, South Pacific, with a molecular phylogeny of the genus. Journal of Molluscan Studies 63:207-233

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