Dikoleps

Dikoleps is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Dikoleps
Apertural view of a shell of Dikoleps pruinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Dikoleps
Hoisaeter, 1968
Type species
Margarita pusilla
Jeffreys, J.G., 1847

Description

Species in this genus are characterized by an outer lip with a shallow sinus.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Dikoleps include:

Species brought into synonymy

References
  1. Dikoleps Hoisaeter, 1968. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  2. Waren (1992), New and little-known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent Atlantic Ocean; Bollettino Malacologico 27 (10-12): 149-248
  3. Dikoleps cutleriana (Clark, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  4. Dikoleps depressa (Monterosato, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  5. Dikoleps marianae (Rubio, Dantart & Luque, 1998). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  6. Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  7. Dikoleps pruinosa (Chaster, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  8. Dikoleps rolani (Rubio, Dantart & Luque, 1998). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  9. Dikoleps templadoi Rubio, Dantart & Luque, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  10. Dikoleps umbilicostriata (Gaglini, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  11. Dikoleps pusilla (Jeffreys, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  • Høisaeter T. (1968). Taxonomic notes on the North-European species of Cyclostrema sensu Jeffreys, 1863 (Prosobranchia: Diotocardia). Sarsia 33: 43-58
  • Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom)
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213


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