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Caymanabyssia

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Caymanabyssia
Shell of Caymanabyssia sinespina (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Lepetelloidea
Family: Caymanabyssiidae
Genus: Caymanabyssia
Moskalev, 1976
Synonyms
  • Caymanabyssia (Caymanabyssia) Moskalev, 1976· accepted, alternate representation
  • Caymanabyssia (Dictyabyssia) McLean, 1991· accepted, alternate representation

Caymanabyssia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Caymanabyssiidae, the false limpets.[1][2]

Species

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Species within the genus Caymanabyssia include:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Caymanabyssia Moskalev, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531994 on 2013-02-02
  2. ^ Marshall B.A. (1986 ("1985")) Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 12: 505-546. (Published 2 July 1986)
  • Moskalev, L. I. (1976). On the generic classification in Cocculinidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Imeni P.P. Shirshov 99: 59-70
  • McLean, J.H. 1991. Four new pseudococculinid limpets collected by the deep-submersible Alvin in the eastern Pacific. The Veliger 34: 38–47
  • Marshall, B.A. (1986 ["1985"]). Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 12(4): 505-546
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