Tectarius

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Tectarius
Littorinidae - Tectarius coronatus.JPG
Shell of Tectarius coronatus at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Littorinoidea
Family:
Littorinidae
Subfamily:
Littorininae
Genus:
Tectarius

Valenciennes, 1833 [1]
Type species
Tectarius coronatusValenciennes, 1833
Synonyms [2]
  • CidarisRöding, 1798 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cidaris Leske, 1778 [Echinodermata])
  • EchinellaSwainson, 1840
  • EchinellopsisRovereto, 1899
  • EchininusClench & Abbott, 1942
  • LiralittorinaRosewater, 1981
  • NinaGray, 1850 (Invalid: junior homonym of NinaHorsfield, 1829 [Lepidoptera]; Echininus is a replacement name)
  • PagodellaSwainson, 1840
  • PagodusGray, 1839
  • Tectaria(misspelling)
  • Tectarius (Echininiopsis)D.G. Reid, 1989
  • Tectarius (Echininus)Clench & Abbott, 1942
  • Tectarius (Tectininus)Clench & Abbott, 1942
  • TectininusClench & Abbott, 1942

Tectarius is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. [2]

Contents

Species

Species within the genus Tectarius include:

Species brought into synonymy

Subgenus Tectarius (Echininus) represented as Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942 (alternate representation)

Related Research Articles

<i>Littorina</i> Genus of gastropods

Littorina is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Trochus</i> Genus of gastropods

Trochus is a genus of medium-sized to large, top-shaped sea snails with an operculum and a pearly inside to their shells, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top snails.

<i>Littoraria</i> Genus of gastropods

Littoraria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Turbo</i> (gastropod) Genus of molluscs

Turbo is a genus of large sea snails with gills and an operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

Littorinidae Family of gastropods

The Littorinidae are a taxonomic family of over 200 species of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha, commonly known as periwinkles and found worldwide.

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

Patella is a genus of sea snails with gills, typical true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae, the true limpets.

<i>Neptunea</i> Genus of gastropods

Neptunea is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

<i>Echinolittorina</i> Genus of gastropods

Echinolittorina is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Littorinidae, the winkles.

<i>Pisania</i> Genus of gastropods

Pisania is a genus of marine whelk in the family Pisaniidae. Some species prey on barnacles.

<i>Monodonta</i> Genus of gastropods

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

<i>Cypraea</i> Genus of gastropods

Cypraea is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Tectarius grandinatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

Tectarius niuensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Tectarius pagodus</i> Species of gastropod

Tectarius pagodus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae. That family is commonly known as the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Tectarius spinulosus</i> Species of gastropod

Tectarius spinulosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Tectarius tectumpersicum</i> Species of gastropod

Tectarius tectumpersicum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Cenchritis</i> Genus of gastropods

Cenchritis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Peasiella</i> Genus of gastropods

Peasiella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Vermetus</i> Genus of gastropods

Vermetus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.

<i>Melarhaphe</i> Genus of gastropods

Melarhaphe is a monotypic genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

References

  1. 1 2 Humboldt A. von & Bonpland A. (1833). Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée, faites dans l'Océan Atlantique, dans l'intérieur du Nouveau Continent et dans la Mer du Sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803. Tome 2, Partie 2. Observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée. page 271.
  2. 1 2 Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833 . Reid, David G. (2010). Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204037 on 17 June 2012 .
  3. ↑ Tectarius antonii (Philippi, 1846) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  4. ↑ Tectarius coronatus (Valenciennes, 1832) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  5. ↑ Tectarius cumingii (Philippi, 1846) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  6. ↑ Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  7. ↑ Tectarius niuensis Reid & Geller, 1997 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  8. ↑ Tectarius pagodus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  9. ↑ Tectarius rusticus (Philippi, 1846) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  10. ↑ Tectarius spinulosus (Philippi, 1847) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  11. ↑ Tectarius striatus (King & Broderip, 1832) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  12. ↑ Tectarius tectumpersicum (Linnaeus, 1758) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  13. ↑ Tectarius viviparus (Rosewater, 1982) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.
  14. ↑ Tectarius granosus (Philippi, 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.

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