Apaturris
Apaturris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Borsoniidae |
| Genus: | Apaturris Iredale, 1917 |
| Type species | |
| Mitromorpha expeditionis Oliver, 1915 | |
Species in this genus have a relatively deep anal sinus.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Apaturris include:
- Apaturris costifera May, 1920
- Apaturris expeditionis (Oliver, 1915)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Apaturris brazieri Hedley, C. 1918: synonym of Scrinium brazieri (Smith, 1891) [3]
References
- Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2012). Apaturris. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435295 on 2012-06-28
- RN Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae; Annals of the Natal Museum, 1986
- Hedley, C. 1918. A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 51: M1-M120
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