Vermeijius
Appearance
Vermeijius | |
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Shell of Vermeijius virginiae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Fasciolariidae |
Genus: | Vermeijius Kantor, Fedosov, Snyder & Bouchet, 2018 |
Type species | |
Pseudolatirus pallidus Kuroda & Habe, 1961 |
Vermeijius is a genus of sea snails in the subfamily Fusininae of the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae.[1] It has been named in honour of Geerat J. Vermeij.[2]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Vermeijius include:
- Vermeijius pallidus (Kuroda & Habe, 1961)
- Vermeijius retiarius (E. von Martens, 1901)
- Vermeijius virginiae (Hadorn & Fraussen, 2002)
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Vermeijius Kantor, Fedosov, Snyder & Bouchet, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1251814 on 2020-12-05
- ^ Kantor, Yuri I.; Fedosov, Alexander E.; Snyder, Martin Avery; Bouchet, Philippe (2018-05-07). "Pseudolatirus Bellardi, 1884 revisited, with the description of two new genera and five new species (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (433). doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.433. ISSN 2118-9773.
External links
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