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Parastrophia

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Parastrophia
Parastrophia cornucopiae (Carpenter, 1858)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Caecidae
Genus: Parastrophia
de Folin, 1869
Type species
Moreletia cornucopiae de Folin, 1869
Synonyms[1]
  • Gladioceras Iredale & Laseron, 1957
  • Moreletia de Folin, 1869 (Invalid: junior homonym of Moreletia Gray, 1855; Parastrophia is a replacement name)
  • Parastrophia (Parastrophia) de Folin, 1869· accepted, alternate representation
  • Parastrophia (Watsonia) de Folin, 1880· accepted, alternate representation
  • Pedumicra Iredale & Laseron, 1957
  • Pseudoparastrophia Di Staso, 1905
  • Spirolidium O. G. Costa, 1861 (doubtful synonym)
  • Watsonia de Folin, 1880

Parastrophia is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs or micromollusks in the family Caecidae.[1][2]

Species

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Species within the genus Parastrophia include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Parastrophia filum Melvill, 1906: synonym of Parastrophia cornucopiae (de Folin, 1869)
  • Parastrophia folini Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884: synonym of Parastrophia asturiana de Folin, 1870
  • Parastrophia garganica Montcharmont-Zei, 1954: synonym of Parastrophia asturiana de Folin, 1870

References

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  1. ^ a b Parastrophia de Folin, 1869. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 June 2013.
  2. ^ Gofas, S. (2009). Parastrophia de Folin, 1870. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137719
  3. ^ Parastrophia asturiana de Folin, 1870. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Pizzini M., Raines B. & Vannozzi A. (2013) The family Caecidae in the South-West Pacific (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). Bollettino Malacologico, 49 (suppl. 10): 1-78.
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