Cyrtulus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
| Cyrtulus | |
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| Cyrtulus serotinus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtulus Hinds, 1843 |
| Type species | |
| Cyrtulus serotinus Hinds, 1843
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Cyrtulus include:
- Cyrtulus bountyi (Rehder & B. R. Wilson, 1975)
- Cyrtulus galatheae (Powell, 1967)
- Cyrtulus genticus (Iredale, 1936)
- Cyrtulus kilburni (Hadorn, 1999)
- Cyrtulus mauiensis (Callomon & Snyder, 2006)
- Cyrtulus serotinus Hinds, 1843[2]
- Cyrtulus similis (Baird, 1873)
- Cyrtulus undatus (Gmelin, 1791)
References
edit- ^ Cyrtulus Hinds, 1843. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/18/10.
- ^ Cyrtulus serotinus Hinds, 1843. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
- Callomon P., & Snyder, M.A., 2006. On the genus Fusinus in Japan II: F. undatus, F. similis and related Pacific taxa, with the description of F. mauiensis n. sp. (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Venus 65(3): 177-191
- Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57-82
External links
edit- Hinds R.B. (1843). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R.N., C.B. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 11: 255-257
- Couto D., Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Simone L.R.L. & Giribet G. (2016). A multilocus molecular phylogeny of Fasciolariidae (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 309-322.
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