Hindsiclava

Genus of gastropods

Hindsiclava
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Hindsiclava
Hertlein & A.M. Strong, 1955
Type species
Pleurotoma militaris
Reeve, 1843
Species

See text

Synonyms[1]

Turrigemma Berry, 1958

Hindsiclava is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae,[1]

Description

Hindsiclava is characterized by strong axial ribs and cords, giving the surface of the shell a reticulate appearance. They all have a well-developed anal node of callus, appearing only in adult specimens.[2]

Distribution

This genus is only known from the New World in its fossil and Recent species.

Species

Species within the genus Hindsiclava include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. ^ a b Hindsiclava Hertlein & A.M. Strong, 1955. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  2. ^ William K. Emerson, Two new species of Galapagan turrid gastropods; The Veliger, v. 12 (1969-1970)
  3. ^ Hindsiclava alesidota (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  4. ^ Hindsiclava andromeda (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  5. ^ Hindsiclava appelii (Weinkauff & Kobelt, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  6. ^ Hindsiclava hertleini Emerson & Radwin, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  7. ^ Hindsiclava jungi (Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  8. ^ Hindsiclava macilenta (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  9. ^ Hindsiclava militaris (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  10. ^ Hindsiclava polytorta (Dall, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  11. ^ Hindsiclava resina (Dall, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  12. ^ Hindsiclava rosenstielanus Tippett, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  13. ^ Hindsiclava tippetti Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.

+ Hertlein, Leo George, et al. "Marine mollusks collected during the" Askoy" Expedition to Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador in 1941. Bulletin of the AMNH; v. 107, article 2." (1955).

External links

  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
  • 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
  • Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Pseudomelatomidae
Taxon identifiers
Hindsiclava


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