Elaeocyma

Elaeocyma
Apertural view of Elaeocyma chinenensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Elaeocyma
Dall, 1918
Type species
Drillia empyrosia Dall, 1899

Elaeocyma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[1] [2]

Species

Species within the genus Elaeocyma include:

Species brought into synonymy

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database (OBIS) also includes the following names in current use : [9]

The following species are also included in this genus by the Shell Catalogue : [10]

References

  1. Elaeocyma .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 September 2011.
  2. P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  3. Elaeocyma amplinucis McLean & Poorman, 1971.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  4. Elaeocyma arenensis (Hertlein & Strong, 1951).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  5. Elaeocyma empyrosia (Dall, 1899).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  6. Elaeocyma melichroa McLean & Poorman, 1971.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  7. Elaeocyma ricaudae Berry, 1969.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  8. Elaeocyma splendidula (Sowerby I, 1834).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  9. OBIS : Elaeocyma Dall, 1918
  10. Gastropods.com : Family Drilliidae; accessed : 4 September 2011

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