Pseudomelatoma
| Pseudomelatoma | |
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| A live individual of Pseudomelatoma torosa with an attached individual of Crepidula adunca | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Pseudomelatoma Dall, 1918[1] |
| Type species | |
| Drillia penicillata Carpenter, 1865 | |
| Species | |
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See text | |
Pseudomelatoma is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [2]
Species
Species within the genus Pseudomelatoma include:
- Pseudomelatoma eburnea (Carpenter, 1865)
- Pseudomelatoma moesta (Carpenter, 1864)
- Pseudomelatoma penicillata (Carpenter, 1864)
- Pseudomelatoma sticta S. S. Berry, 1956
- Pseudomelatoma torosa (Carpenter, 1864)
References
- ↑ Dall (1918). Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 54(2238): 317.
- ↑ MolluscaBase (2018). Pseudomelatoma Dall, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432539 on 2018-04-22
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
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