Crassicantharus

Crassicantharus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae [2]

Crassicantharus
Crassicantharus noumeensis shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Pisaniidae
Genus: Crassicantharus
Ponder, 1972[1]
Type species
Crassicantharus norfolkensis Ponder, 1972

Species

Species within the genus Crassicantharus include:

  • Crassicantharus aureatus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus beslui Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus boutetorum Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus feoides Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus letourneuxi Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus magnificus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus metallicus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus mirabelkarinae Cossignani, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus nexus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]
  • Crassicantharus norfolkensis Ponder, 1972 - type species of the genus Crassicantharus[3][4]
  • Crassicantharus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870)[5] - Fraussen & Stahlschmidt (2015) classified this species as Turbinella noumeensis Crosse, 1870.[3]
  • Crassicantharus perlatus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[3]

Similar species:

  • Fusus lincolnensis Crosse & Fischer, 1865 also possibly belong to the genus Crassicantharus.[3]

References
  1. Ponder W. (1972). J. malac. Soc. Aust. 2: 262.
  2. Crassicantharus Ponder, 1972. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 December 2010.
  3. Fraussen K. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). "An extensive radiation of the genus Crassicantharus Ponder, 1972 (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) in French Polynesia, with description of nine new species". Novapex 16(3): 65-80.
  4. Crassicantharus norfolkensis Ponder, 1972. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  5. Crassicantharus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 February 2014.
  • Ponder W.F. (1972). Notes on some Australian species and genera of the family Buccinidae (Neogastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 2(3): 249-265. page(s): 262
  • Fraussen K. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). An extensive radiation of the genus Crassicantharus Ponder, 1972 (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) in French Polynesia, with description of nine new species. Novapex. 16(3): 65-80


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