Gemophos

Gemophos
Gemophos viverratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Pisaniidae
Genus: Gemophos
(Kiener, 1834)
Type species
Buccinum gemmatum Reeve, 1846
Synonyms

Cantharus (Gemophos) Olsson & Harbison, 1953

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

Species

Species within the genus Gemophos include:

  • Gemophos auritulus (Link, 1807)[2]
  • Gemophos filistriatus Vermeij, 2001
  • Gemophos gemmatus (Reeve, 1846)
  • Gemophos inca (d' Orbigny, 1839)
  • Gemophos janellii (Valenciennes, 1846)
  • Gemophos pacei Petuch & Sargent, 2011
  • Gemophos pastinaca (Reeve, 1846)
  • Gemophos ringens (Reeve, 1846)
  • Gemophos sanguinolentus (Duclos, 1833)
  • Gemophos tinctus (Conrad, 1846)[3]
  • Gemophos viverratoides (d'Orbigny, 1840)
  • Gemophos viverratus (Kiener, 1834)

References

  1. ↑ Gemophos .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 January 2011.
  2. ↑ Gemophos auritulus (Link, 1807).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  3. ↑ Gemophos tinctus (Conrad, 1846).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Vermeij G.J. 2006. The Cantharus group of pisaniine buccinid gastropods: review of the Oligocene to Recent genera and description of some new species of Gemophos and Hesperisternia. Cainozoic Research 4(1): 71-96
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