Nihonia
Appearance
Nihonia | |
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Nihonia circumstricta shell | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Cochlespiridae |
Genus: | Nihonia McNeil, 1961[1] |
Type species | |
† Nihonia shimajiriensis MacNeil, 1960
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Nihonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.[2][3]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Nihonia include:
- Nihonia australis (Roissy, 1805)[4]
- Nihonia circumstricta (Martens, 1901)[5]
- Nihonia maxima Sysoev, 1997[6]
- Nihonia mirabilis (Sowerby III, 1914)
- Extinct species
- [7]
- † Nihonia birmanica (Vredenburg, 1921)
- † Nihonia pervirgo (Yokoyaina, 1928)
- † Nihonia shimajiriensis MacNeil, 1960. Type species from the Miocene of Okinawa.
- † Nihonia santosi Sbuto, 1969
- † Nihonia soyomaruae (Otuka, 1959)
- † Nihonia sucabumiana (K. Martin, 1895)
References
[edit]- ^ MacNeil (1960) U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 339: 105.
- ^ Nihonia McNeil, 1961. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)" (PDF). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- ^ Nihonia australis (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Nihonia circumstricta (Martens, 1901). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Nihonia maxima Sysoev, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Indo-Pacific Mollusca; Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Delaware Museum of Natural History v. 2 no. 9-10 (1968-1969)
- MacNeil, F.S. (1961). "Tertiary and Quaternary Gastropoda of Okinawa" (PDF). U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. (339): 1–148. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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