Petaloconchus
| Petaloconchus | |
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| Petaloconchus intortus (Lamarck, 1818) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Vermetoidea |
| Family: | Vermetidae |
| Genus: | Petaloconchus Lea, 1843 |
| Type species | |
| † Petaloconchus sculpturatus H. C. Lea, 1843 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Petaloconchus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.[1]
Species[edit]
Species within the genus Petaloconchus include:
- Petaloconchus apakadikike W. C. Kelly, 2007
- Petaloconchus caperatus (Tate & May, 1900)
- Petaloconchus cereus Carpenter, 1857
- Petaloconchus cochlidium Carpenter, 1857
- Petaloconchus compactus (Carpenter, 1864)
- Petaloconchus complicatus Dall, 1908
- Petaloconchus erectus (Dall, 1888)[2]
- Petaloconchus flavescens Carpenter, 1857
- Petaloconchus floridanus Olsson & Harbison, 1953[3]
- Petaloconchus glomeratus (Linnaeus, 1758)[4]
- Petaloconchus innumerabilis Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935
- Petaloconchus interliratus Stearns, 1893[5]
- Petaloconchus intortus (Lamarck, 1818)
- Petaloconchus keenae Hadfield & Kay, 1972
- Petaloconchus lamellosus Ladd, 1972
- Petaloconchus laurae Scuderi, 2012
- Petaloconchus lilacinus (Mörch, 1862)
- Petaloconchus lilandikike W. C. Kelly, 2007
- Petaloconchus macrophragma Carpenter, 1857
- Petaloconchus mcgintyi Olsson & Harbison, 1953[6]
- Petaloconchus merkana Ladd, 1972
- Petaloconchus montereyensis Dall, 1919
- Petaloconchus myrakeenae Absalão & Rios, 1987
- Petaloconchus nerinaeoides Carpenter, 1857
- Petaloconchus nigricans (Dall, 1884)[7]
- Petaloconchus octosectus Carpenter, 1857
- Petaloconchus pachylasma (Mörch, 1862)
- Petaloconchus renisectus Carpenter, 1857
- † Petaloconchus sculpturatus H. C. Lea, 1843
- Petaloconchus tokyoensis (Pilsbry, 1895)
- Petaloconchus varians (d'Orbigny, 1839)≤[8]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Petaloconchus adansoni (Daudin, 1800):[9] synonym of Vermetus adansonii Daudin, 1800 (incorrect generic placement)
- Petaloconchus annulatus (Yokoyama, 1924): synonym of Vermetus annulatus Yokoyama, 1924
- Petaloconchus floridana [sic]: synonym of Petaloconchus floridanus Olsson & Harbison, 1953 (incorrect gender ending)
References[edit]
- ^ Petaloconchus Lea, 1843. WoRMS (2009). Petaloconchus Lea, 1843. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138650 on 9 July 2010 .
- ^ Petaloconchus erectus (Dall, 1888). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- ^ Petaloconchus floridanus Olsson & Harbison, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- ^ Petaloconchus glomeratus (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- ^ Petaloconchus interliratus Stearns, 1893. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- ^ Petaloconchus mcgintyi Olsson & Harbison, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- ^ Petaloconchus nigricans (Dall, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- ^ Petaloconchus varians (d’Orbigny, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- ^ Petaloconchus adansonii (Daudin, 1800). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
External links[edit]
- Lea H.C. (1843). Abstract of a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, May 29th, 1843, entitled "Descriptions of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia". H.C. Lea, Philadelphia. 12 pp
- Lea H.C. (1843). Description of some new fossil shells from the Tertiary of Virginia. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 3: 162-165
- Carpenter, P. P. (1857). Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp
- Mörch, O. A. L. (1860). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika's. Malakozoologische Blätter. 7: 66–106
- Bieler, R.; Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil "worm-snail" taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa. 2948, 1-103.
External links[edit]
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