Hemicythara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Hemicythara | |
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| Hemicythara angicostata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Hemicythara Kuroda & Oyama, 1971 |
| Type species | |
| Pleurotoma octangulata Dunker, 1860
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| Species | |
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Species edit
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with valid names are included within the genus Hemicythara :[2]
- Hemicythara angicostata (Reeve, 1846)
- Hemicythara octangulata (Dunker, 1860)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Hemicythara melanostoma A. Garrett, 1873: synonym of Hemicythara angicostata (L.A. Reeve, 1846)
- Hemicythara scalata S.M. Souverbie, 1874: synonym of Hemicythara angicostata (L.A. Reeve, 1846)
References edit
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2017). Hemicythara Kuroda & Oyama, 1971. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432470 on 2017-07-15
- ^ WoRMS : Guraleus
- Kuroda, T.; Habe, T.; Oyama, K. (1971). The Sea Shells of Sagami Bay. Maruzen Co., Tokyo. xix, 1-741 (Japanese text), 1-489 (English text), 1-51 (Index), pls 1-121
External links edit
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mangeliidae
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.