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Pseudotorinia

Summary

Pseudotorinia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.[2][3]

Pseudotorinia
Temporal range: Tertiary–Recent
Pseudotorinia amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Architectonicoidea
Family: Architectonicidae
Genus: Pseudotorinia
Bronn, 1831
Type species
† Solarium obtusum Bronn, 1831
Synonyms[1]
  • Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) Sacco, 1892
  • Awarua Mestayer, 1930
  • Pseudotorina [sic] (misspelling)

Species edit

The following species are included in the genus Pseudotorinia:[1][4]

  • Pseudotorinia "architae-group" (temporary name)
  • Pseudotorinia aloysii (Selli, 1973)
  • Pseudotorinia amoena (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
  • Pseudotorinia architae (O. G. Costa, 1841)
  • Pseudotorinia armillata Bieler, 1993
  • Pseudotorinia bullisi Bieler, Merrill & Boss, 1985
  • Pseudotorinia colmani (Garrard, 1977)
  • Pseudotorinia concava (Thiele, 1925)
  • Pseudotorinia delectabilis (Melvill, 1893)
  • Pseudotorinia gemmulata (Thiele, 1925)
  • Pseudotorinia jonasi Tenório, Barros, Francisco & Silva, 2011
  • Pseudotorinia kraussi J.E. Gray in M. E. Gray, 1850
  • Pseudotorinia laseronorum (Iredale, 1936)
  • Pseudotorinia numulus (Barnard, 1963)
  • † Pseudotorinia obtusa (Bronn, 1831)
  • Pseudotorinia panamensis (Bartsch, 1918)
  • Pseudotorinia phorcysi Cavallari, Salvador & Simone, 2014
  • Pseudotorinia sestertius Bieler, 1993
  • Pseudotorinia yaroni Bieler, 1993
Species brought into synonymy
  • Pseudotorinia retifera (Dall, 1892): synonym of the Pseudotorinia "architae-group"

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Pseudotorinia Sacco, 1892". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  2. ^ Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2005). "Catalogue of Recent and fossil taxa of the family Architectonicidae Gray, 1850 (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zootaxa 1101: 1–119. PDF.
  3. ^ Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Pseudotorinia Sacco, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137666 on 2014-08-23
  4. ^ Cavallari, D.C.; Salvador, R.B.; Simone, L.R.L. "Taxonomical study on the Architectonicidae collected by the Marion Dufresne (MD55) expedition to SE Brazil" (PDF). Spixiana. 37 (1): 35–43. ISSN 0341-8391.
  • Mestayer, M. K. (1930). Notes on New Zealand Mollusca. No. 5. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 61: 144–146.

External links edit

 
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  • Sacco, F. (1892). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XII. (Pyramidellidae (fine), Ringiculidae, Solariidae e Scalariidae (aggiunte)). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 88 pp., 2 pls
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213
  • Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online.