Cyrtulus galatheae

Cyrtulus galatheae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Cyrtulus galatheae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Fasciolariidae
Subfamily:
Fusininae
Genus:
Cyrtulus
Species:
C. galatheae
Binomial name
Cyrtulus galatheae
(Powell, 1967)
Synonyms

Fusinus galatheae Powell, 1967 (original combination)

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cyrtulus galatheae (Powell, 1967). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1318010 on 2020-12-01
  • Powell A.W.B. (1967). Mollusca of the Kermadec Islands, Part 2. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 6(3): 197-200.
  • Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57-82.


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