Apaturris
| Apaturris | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Apaturris Iredale, 1917 |
| Type species | |
| Mitromorpha expeditionis Oliver, 1915
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Apaturris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
Species in this genus have a relatively deep anal sinus.[2]
Species[edit]
Species within the genus Apaturris include:
- Apaturris costifera May, 1920
- Apaturris expeditionis (Oliver, 1915)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Apaturris brazieri Hedley, C. 1918: synonym of Scrinium brazieri (Smith, 1891) [3]
References[edit]
- ^ Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2012). Apaturris. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435295 on 2012-06-28
- ^ RN Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae; Annals of the Natal Museum, 1986
- ^ Hedley, C. 1918. A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51: M1-M120
- Tom Iredale (1917), More Molluscan Name-Changes, Generic and Specific; Oxford Journals Science & Mathematics Journal of Molluscan Studies Volume 12, Issue 6 Pp. 322-330[dead link]
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