Pascula

Pascula
Pascula ochrostoma
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Ergalataxinae
Genus:	Pascula Dall, 1908
Type species
Trophon (Pascula) citricusDall, 1908
Synonyms [1]
EvokesiaRadwin & D'Attilio, 1972 Trophon (Pascula)Dall, 1908 (original rank)

Pascula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. ^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Pascula include:

• Pascula citrica (Dall, 1908) ^[2]
• Pascula darrosensis (E.A. Smith, 1884) ^[3]
• Pascula muricata (Reeve, 1846) ^[4]
• Pascula ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832) ^[5]
• Pascula ozenneana (Crosse, 1861) ^[6]
• Pascula palmeri (Powell, 1967) ^[7]
• Pascula philpoppei Houart, 2018
• Pascula rufonotata (Carpenter, 1864) ^[8]
• Pascula submissa (E. A. Smith, 1903) ^[9]

Species brought into synonymy

• Pascula ambonensis Houart, 1996: synonym of Cytharomorula ambonensis (Houart, 1996)
• Pascula ferruginosaReeve, 1846: ^[10] synonym of Claremontiella nodulosa (C. B. Adams, 1845)
• Pascula lefevreiana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880): ^[11] synonym of Cytharomorula lefevreiana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880)

References

1. Pascula Dall, 1908 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
2. Pascula citrica (Dall, 1908) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
3. Pascula darrosensis (E.A. Smith, 1884) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
4. Pascula muricata (Reeve, 1846) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
5. Pascula ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
6. Pascula ozenneana (Crosse, 1861) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
7. Pascula palmeri (Powell, 1967) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
8. Pascula rufonotata (Carpenter, 1864) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
9. Pascula submissa (E. A. Smith, 1903) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
10. Pascula ferruginosa Reeve, 1846 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
11. Pascula lefevreiana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1880) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.

• Houart, R.: Zuccon, D. & Puillandre, N. (2019). Description of new genera and new species of Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Novapex. 20 (Hors série 12): 1-52.

External links

• Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22
• Radwin G. & D'Attilio A. (1972). The systematics of some New World muricid species (Mollusca, Gastropoda), with description of two new genera and two new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 85(28): 323-352