Paraguraleus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
| Paraguraleus | |
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| Shell of Paraguraleus emina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Paraguraleus A.W.B. Powell, 1944 |
| Type species | |
| † Guraleus balcombensis Powell, 1944 | |
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This genus was originally described by A.W.B. Powell as belonging to the group of Lower Miocene to Recent Australian turrids, resembling Guraleus but with a very different protoconch.[2]
Species edit
- † Paraguraleus balcombensis (Powell, 1944)
- Paraguraleus emina (Hedley, 1905)
- Paraguraleus lucidus Laseron, 1954
- Species brought into synonymy
- Paraguraleus alternatus Laseron, 1954: synonym of Antiguraleus alternatus (Laseron, 1954)
- Paraguraleus costatus (Hedley, 1922): synonym of Antiguraleus costatus (Hedley, 1922)
- Paraguraleus howelli Laseron, 1954: synonym of Antiguraleus howelli (Laseron, 1954)
- Paraguraleus permutatus (Hedley, 1922): synonym of Antiguraleus permutatus (Hedley, 1922)
- Paraguraleus serpentis Laseron, 1954: synonym of Antiguraleus serpentis (Laseron, 1954)
- Paraguraleus subitus Laseron, 1954: synonym of Antiguraleus subitus (Laseron, 1954)
- Paraguraleus tepidus Laseron, 1954: synonym of Antiguraleus tepidus (Laseron, 1954)
References edit
- ^ a b Marshall, B. (2017). Paraguraleus Powell, 1944. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432529 on 2017-12-02
- ^ Powell, A. W. B. (1944). "The Australian Tertiary Mollusca of the Family Turridae". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 3: 3–68. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42905993. Wikidata Q58676624.
External links edit
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mangeliidae
- Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308