Calthalotia

Calthalotia
A shell of Calthalotia arruensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:Trochoidea
Family:Trochidae
Genus:Calthalotia
Iredale, 1929[1]
Type species
Calliostoma arruense Watson, 1880

Calthalotia is an Australian genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top shells.[2]

Species

Species with names in current use within the genus Calthalotia include:[3]

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Iredale T. (1929). Mem. Queensland Mus. 9: 271.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2010). Calthalotia Iredale, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512278 on 2010-10-31
  3. OBIS : Calthalotia; accessed : 31 October 2010
  4. "Calthalotia fragum (Philippi, 1848)" Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  5. Jansen, P., 1993. The family Trochidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Sydney metropolitan area and adjacent coast. Australian Zoologist 29(1-2): 49-61.
  6. NHMR: Calthalotia marginata
  7. Gastropods.com: Calthalotia marginata
  • Wilson, B., 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt I. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A


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