Pseudotorinia

Pseudotorinia
Temporal range: Tertiary–Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
informal group Lower Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Architectonicoidea
Family: Architectonicidae
Genus: Pseudotorinia
Sacco, 1892
Type species
Solarium obtusum
Bronn, 1831
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]

Awarua Mestayer, 1930

Pseudotorinia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.[2] [1]

Species

The following species are included in the genus Pseudotorinia:[1][3]

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Pseudotorinia Sacco, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137666 on 2014-08-23
  2. Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2005). "Catalogue of Recent and fossil taxa of the family Architectonicidae Gray, 1850 (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zootaxa 1101: 1–119. PDF.
  3. Cavallari, D.C.; Salvador, R.B.; Simone, L.R.L. "Taxonomical study on the Architectonicidae collected by the Marion Dufresne (MD55) expedition to SE Brazil" (PDF). Spixiana 37 (1): 35–43. ISSN 0341-8391.