Rossiteria

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Rossiteria
Rossiteria nucleolus 001.jpg
Original drawing with two views of a shel of Rossiteria nucleolus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Rossiteria
Brazier, 1895
Type species
Trochus nucleus
Philippi, R.A., 1849
Synonyms
  • Gibbula (Rossiteria)Brazier, 1895 (original rank)
  • Monilea (Rossiteria)Brazier, 1895
  • SolanderiaP. Fischer, 1879(Invalid: junior homonym of Solanderia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1846 [Cnidaria]; Rossiteria is a replacement name)
  • Trochus (Solanderia)P. Fischer, 1879 ( junior homonym of SolanderiaDuchassaing & Michelin, 1846)

Rossiteria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [1]

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Description

The umbilicus is narrow. The columella is arcuate, obliquely plicate, terminating in a strong anterior tooth. [2]

Species

Species within the genus Rossiteria include: [1]

Species brought into synonymy

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