Tectarius
| Tectarius | |
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| 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] | |
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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:
- Tectarius antonii (Philippi, 1846)[2]
- Tectarius coronatus (Valenciennes, 1832)[3]
- Tectarius cumingii (Philippi, 1846)[4]
- Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791)[5]
- Tectarius niuensis Reid & Geller, 1997[6]
- Tectarius pagodus (Linnaeus, 1758)[7]
- Tectarius rusticus (Philippi, 1846)[8]
- Tectarius spinulosus (Philippi, 1847)[9]
- Tectarius striatus (King & Broderip, 1832)[10]
- Tectarius tectumpersicum (Linnaeus, 1758)[11]
- Tectarius viviparus (Rosewater, 1982)[12]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Tectarius bullatus (Martyn, 1784): syno,nym of Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Tectarius feejeensis (Reeve, 1857): synonym of Echinolittorina feejeensis (Reeve, 1857)
- Tectarius granosus (Philippi, 1845):[13] synonym of Echinolittorina granosa (Philippi, 1845)
- Tectarius miliaris (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832): synonym of Echinolittorina miliaris (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
- Tectarius montrouzieri P. Fischer, 1878: synonym of Perrinia angulifera (A. Adams, 1853)
- Tectarius muricatus (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Cenchritis muricatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subgenus Tectarius (Echininus) represented as Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942 (alternate representation)
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Tectarius antonii (Philippi, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius coronatus (Valenciennes, 1832). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius cumingii (Philippi, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius niuensis Reid & Geller, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius pagodus (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius rusticus (Philippi, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius spinulosus (Philippi, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius striatus (King & Broderip, 1832). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius tectumpersicum (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius viviparus (Rosewater, 1982). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ↑ Tectarius granosus (Philippi, 1845). 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