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Vermetus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Vermetoidea

Subfamily
  
Vermetinae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Vermetidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Vermetus AnimalBase Vermetus semisurrectus species homepage

Similar
  
Vermetidae, Dendropoma, Dendropoma petraeum, Thylacodes, Euthria cornea

Vermetus arenarius di astemio


Vermetus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.

Contents

Vermetus AnimalBase Vermetus triquetrus species homepage

The genus Vermetus is very ancient: it occurs in the fossil record from the Jurassic to the Quaternary (age range: from 164.7 to 0.0 million years ago).

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Falmouth vermetus merchant ship docks 8mm film


Species

Species within the genus Vermetus include:

Vermetus Vermetus Vermetus renisectus

  • Vermetus afer (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Vermetus alii Hadfield & Kay, 1972
  • Vermetus enderli Schiaparelli & Metivier, 2000
  • Vermetus eruca (Lamarck, 1818)
  • Vermetus goreensis (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Vermetus granulatus (Gravenhorst, 1831)
  • Vermetus indentatus (Carpenter, 1857)
  • Vermetus intestinalis (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Vermetus masier Deshayes, 1843
  • Vermetus rugulosus Monterosato, 1878
  • Vermetus selectus (Monterasato, 1892)
  • Vermetus semisurrectus Bivona Ant., 1832
  • Vermetus triquetrus Bivona Ant., 1832
    • Species brought into synonymy
    Vermetus Vermetus Thylacodus granulatus

  • Vermetus adansonii Daudin, 1800 : synonym of Petaloconchus adansoni (Daudin, 1800)
  • Vermetus annulatus Costa, 1861: synonym of Filogranula annulata (O. G. Costa, 1861)
  • Vermetus calyculatus Costa, 1861: synonym of Filogranula calyculata (O. G. Costa, 1861)
  • Vermetus cariniferus Gray, 1843: synonym of Spirobranchus carinifer (Gray, 1843)
  • Vermetus centiquadrus Valenciennes, 1846: synonym of Eualetes centiquadrus (Valenciennes, 1846)
  • Vermetus cristatus Biondi, 1857: synonym of Dendropoma petraeum
  • Vermetus cyclicus Watson, 1886: synonym of Ctiloceras cyclicum (Watson, 1886)
  • Vermetus gigas Bivona in Philippi, 1836: synonym of Serpulorbis arenarius
  • Vermetus knorrii Deshayes, 1843: synonym of Vermicularia knorrii (Deshayes, 1843)
  • Vermetus mutabilis Costa, 1861: synonym of Filogranula calyculata (O. G. Costa, 1861)
  • Vermetus peronii Valenciennes, A., 1846: synonym of Eualetes centiquadrus (Valenciennes, 1846)
  • Vermetus quadrangulus Philippi, 1848: synonym of Vermicularia spirata (Philippi, 1836)
  • Vermetus quincunx Barnard, 1963: synonym of Stephopoma quincunx (Barnard, 1963)
  • Vermetus quinquecostatus Daudin, 1800: synonym of Spirobranchus lima (Grube, 1862)
  • Vermetus radilula Stimpson, 1851: synonym of Vermicularia radicula (Stimpson, 1851)
  • Vermetus roseus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834: synonym of Stephopoma roseum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Vermetus spiratus Philippi, 1836: synonym of Vermicularia spirata (Philippi, 1836)
  • Vermetus tridentatus Daudin, 1800: synonym of Placostegus tridentatus (Fabricius, 1779)

    • Vermetus Vermetus Vermetus triquetrus

    Vermetus Vermetus Vermetus renisectus

    References

    Vermetus Wikipedia
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