Pseudotaranis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids.[1] This marine genus occurs off California, United States.
| Pseudotaranis | |
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| Pseudotaranis hyperia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Pseudotaranis McLean, 1995 |
| Type species | |
| Mangelia strongi Arnold, 1903 | |
| Species | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Pseudotaranis include:
- Pseudotaranis hyperia (Dall, 1919)[2]
- Pseudotaranis strongi (Arnold, 1903)
References
edit- ↑ Pseudotaranis McLean, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
- ↑ Pseudotaranis hyperia (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
External links
edit- 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
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