Iphitus (gastropod)

Last updated

Iphitus
Iphitus escondida (MNHN-IM-2000-32511).jpeg
Shell of Iphitus escondida (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Epitonioidea
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Iphitus
Jeffreys, 1883
Type species
Iphitus tuberatus
Jeffreys, 1883
Synonyms
  • IphitellaThiele, 1925 (Unnecessary replacement)
  • SculptiferBeu & Climo, 1974
  • StylotrochusSeguenza, 1876 (Invalid: junior homonym of Stylotrochus Haeckel, 1862)

Iphitus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Epitoniidae of the superfamily Epitonioidea, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies. [1]

Contents

Species

Species within the genus Iphitus include:

Species brought into synonymy

Related Research Articles

<i>Solariella</i> Genus of gastropods

Solariella is a genus of small to minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Solariellidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.

<i>Anatoma</i> Genus of gastropods

Anatoma is a genus of minute marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Anatomidae, found in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.

<i>Homalopoma</i> Genus of gastropods

Homalopoma, common name the dwarf turbans, is a genus of mostly very small sea snails with a calcareous operculum, marine gastropoda molluscs in the subfamily Colloniinae of the family Colloniidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Seguenziidae</span> Family of gastropods

Seguenziidae is a family of very small deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eucyclidae</span> Family of gastropods

Eucyclidae is a family of gastropods in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

<i>Diodora</i> Genus of gastropods

Diodora is a genus of small to medium-sized keyhole limpet in the family Fissurellidae.

<i>Puncturella</i> Genus of gastropods

Puncturella is a genus of minute deepwater keyhole limpets, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.

<i>Cymbiola</i> Genus of gastropods

Cymbiola is a genus of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Fissurisepta is a genus of keyhole limpets, marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Colloniidae</span> Family of gastropods

Colloniidae is a family of small sea snails with calcareous opercula, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.

<i>Seguenzia</i> Genus of gastropods

Seguenzia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae.

<i>Cranopsis</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Cranopsis was previously a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.

<i>Cantrainea</i> Genus of gastropods

Cantrainea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.

<i>Moelleriopsis</i> Genus of gastropods

Moelleriopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

<i>Jujubinus</i> Genus of gastropods

Jujubinus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.

<i>Alvania</i> Genus of gastropods

Alvania is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.

<i>Setia</i> (gastropod) Genus of very small gastropods

Setia is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.

<i>Solatisonax</i> Genus of gastropods

Solatisonax is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.

<i>Aclis</i> Genus of gastropods

Aclis is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.

<i>Haloceras</i> Genus of gastropods

Haloceras is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Haloceratidae.

References

  1. Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Iphitus Jeffreys, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137946 on 2014-12-31