Pyrgocythara

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Pyrgocythara
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Shells of Pyrgocythara densestriata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Pyrgocythara
Woodring, 1928
Species

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Pyrgocythara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae. [1]

Contents

The type species is the Pliocene: Pyrgocythara eminulaWoodring, 1928, which is probably the same as the Recent Pleurotoma trilineata C.B. Adams, 1845 (synonym of Cryoturris trilineata (C. B. Adams, 1845)) [2]

Distribution

This genus occurs in the Western Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.

Species

Species within the genus Pyrgocythara include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. Pyrgocythara Woodring, 1928 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 7 August 2011.
  2. Faber, M. J. "Marine gastropods from Cuba described by Louis Pfeiffer: type specimens and identifications with the introduction of Gibberula pfeifferi new name (Mollusca: Gastropoda)." Miscellanea Malacologica 1.3 (2004): 49-71.
  3. Pyrgocythara albovittata (Adams C. B., 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  4. Pyrgocythara angulosa McLean & Poorman, 1971 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  5. Pyrgocythara cinctella (Pfeiffer, 1840) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  6. Pyrgocythara danae (Dall, 1919) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  7. Pyrgocythara densestriata (Adams C. B., 1850) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  8. Pyrgocythara dubia (Adams C. B., 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  9. Pyrgocythara emersoni Shasky, 1971 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  10. Pyrgocythara filosa Rehder, 1943 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  11. Pyrgocythara fuscoligata (Carpenter, 1856) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  12. Pyrgocythara guarani (Orbigny, 1841) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  13. Pyrgocythara hamata (Carpenter, 1865) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  14. Pyrgocythara helena (Dall, 1919) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  15. Pyrgocythara hemphilli Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  16. Pyrgocythara melita (Dall, 1919) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  17. Pyrgocythara nodulosa Sysoev & Ivanov, 1985 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  18. Pyrgocythara plicosa (C. B. Adams, 1850) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  19. Pyrgocythara scammoni (Dall, 1919) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  20. Pyrgocythara subdiaphana (Carpenter, 1864) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  21. Pyrgocythara urceolata Rolán & Otero-Schmitt, 1999 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  22. Pyrgocythara balteata (Reeve, 1846) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  23. Pyrgocythara candidissima (Adams C. B., 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.
  24. Pyrgocythara caribaea (Orbigny, 1842) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 16 April 2010.