Trophonella
Appearance
Trophonella | |
---|---|
Apertural view of a shell of Trophonella longstaffi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | |
Superfamily: | |
Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Trophonella Harasewych & Pastorino, 2010[1]
|
Type species | |
Trophon scotianus Powell, 1951 |
Trophonella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Trophonella include:
- Trophonella echinolamellata (Powell, 1951)[2]
- Trophonella enderbyensis (Powell, 1958)[2] (taxon inquirendum)
- Trophonella eversoni (Houart, 1997)[2]
- Trophonella longstaffi (E.A. Smith, 1907)
- Trophonella rugosolamellata Harasewych & Pastorino, 2010[1][2]
- Trophonella scotiana (Powell, 1951)[2]
- Trophonella shackletoni (Hedley, 1911)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Harasewych M. G. & Pastorino G. (2010). "Trophonella (Gastropoda: Muricidae), a New Genus from Antarctic Waters, with the Description of a New Species". The Veliger 51(1): 85-103.
- ^ a b c d e f Trophonella Harasewych & Pastorino, 2010. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 December 2012.
External links
[edit]- ARCO A., SCHIAPARELLI S., HOUART R., OLIVERIO M. (2012). Cenozoic evolution of Muricidae (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) in the Southern Ocean, with the description of a new subfamily. ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA, vol. 41, p. 596-616
- Harasewych, M.G. & Pastorino, G. 2010. Trophonella (Gastropoda: Muricidae), a New Genus from Antarctic Waters, with the Description of a New Species. The Veliger 51(1): 85-103