Plesiothyreus

Plesiothyreus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Neritimorpha
clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily: Neritoidea
Family: Phenacolepadidae
Genus: Plesiothyreus

Plesiothyreus is a genus of very small sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Phenacolepadidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Plesiothyreus include:

  • Plesiothyreus arabica
  • Plesiothyreus cosmani
  • Plesiothyreus cytherae
  • Plesiothyreus elongata
  • Plesiothyreus galathea
  • Plesiothyreus hamillei (P. Fischer, 1857)[3]
  • Plesiothyreus pararabica
  • Plesiothyreus peelae
  • Plesiothyreus rushii (Dall, 1889)[4]

References

  1. Cossmann (1888). Ann. Soc. malac. Belgique 23: 191.
  2. Plesiothyreus .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.
  3. Plesiothyreus hamillei (P. Fischer, 1857).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.
  4. Plesiothyreus rushii (Dall, 1889).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 May 2010.


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