Thelecythara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Thelecythara Woodring, 1928 |
| Type species | |
| Cythara mucronata Guppy, 1896 | |
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Species edit
Species within the genus Thelecythara include:
- Thelecythara dushanae McLean & Poorman, 1971[2]
- Thelecythara floridana Fargo, 1953[3]
- Thelecythara mucronata (Guppy, 1896)[4]
- † Thelecythara oligocaenica Lozouet, 2017
- Species brought into synonymy
- Thelecythara borroi Sarasúa, 1975 : synonym of Thelecythara floridana Fargo, 1953
- Thelecythara cruzensis Nowell-Usticke, G.W., 1969: synonym of Thelecythara floridana Fargo, 1953
- Thelecythara dominguezi Gibson-Smith J. & W., 1983:[5] synonym of Maesiella dominguezi (J. Gibson-Smith & W. Gibson-Smith, 1983)
- Thelecythara vitrea (Reeve, 1845):[6] synonym of Otitoma vitrea (Reeve, 1845)
References edit
- ^ a b Thelecythara. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 August 2011.
- ^ Thelecythara dushanae McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Thelecythara floridana Fargo, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Thelecythara mucronata (Guppy, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Thelecythara dominguezi Gibson-Smith J. & W., 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Thelecythara vitrea (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results. Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
- Lozouet P. (2017). Les Conoidea de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 19: 3-180.
External links edit
- Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.
- Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. 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: Thelecythara
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