Siratus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Muricinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Siratus
Shell of Siratus ciboney
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Siratus
Jousseaume, 1880[1]
Type species
Murex sirat
d'Orbigny, 1841
Synonyms[2]
  • Chicoreus (Siratus) Jousseaume, 1880
  • Murex (Siratus) Jousseaume, 1880

Species

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Species within the genus Siratus include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Siratus gallinago (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903): synonym of Vokesimurex gallinago (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903)
  • Siratus hirasei Shikama, 1973: synonym of Siratus pliciferoides (Kuroda, 1942)
  • Siratus vicdani Kosuge, 1980 : synonym of Siratus pliciferoides (Kuroda, 1942)

References

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  1. ^ Jousseaume (1880). Le Naturaliste 1(42): 335.
  2. ^ a b Siratus Jousseaume, 1880. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 November 2010.
  3. ^ Siratus aguayoi (Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. ^ Siratus alabaster (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. ^ Siratus articulatus (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  6. ^ Siratus beauii (Fischer & Bernardi, 1857). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  7. ^ Siratus bessei (Houart, 2000). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  8. ^ Siratus cailletti (Petit, 1856). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  9. ^ Siratus carolynae (Vokes, 1990). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  10. ^ Siratus caudacurtus (Houart, 1999). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  11. ^ Siratus ciboney (Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  12. ^ Siratus colellai (Houart, 1999). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  13. ^ Siratus coltrorum (Vokes, 1990). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  14. ^ Siratus consuela (A. H. Verrill, 1950). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  15. ^ Siratus formosus (Sowerby, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  16. ^ Siratus guionneti (Merle, Garrigues & Pointier, 2001). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  17. ^ Siratus hennequini (Houart, 2000). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  18. ^ Siratus lamyi Merle & Garrigues, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  19. ^ Siratus motacilla (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  20. ^ Siratus perelegans (Vokes, 1965). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  21. ^ Siratus pliciferoides (Kuroda, 1942). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  22. ^ Siratus senegalensis (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  23. ^ Siratus springeri (Bullis, 1964). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  24. ^ Siratus tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg, 1927). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  25. ^ Siratus thompsoni (Bullis, 1964). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  26. ^ Siratus vokesorum (Garcia, 1999). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648
  • Houart R. (2012) Description of a new species in the Siratus pliciferoides group (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from the Philippines. Novapex 13(1): 25-28
  • Houart, R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.
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