Eocithara

Eocithara is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Harpidae.[1]

Eocithara
Shell of Eocithara elegans (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Harpidae
Genus: Eocithara
P. Fischer, 1883
Synonyms[1]
  • Eocithara (Eocithara) P. Fischer, 1883 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Eocithara (Marwickara) Laws, 1935
  • Eocithara (Refluharpa) Rehder, 1973
  • Harpa (Eocithara) P. Fischer, 1883 (original rank)
  • Refluharpa Iredale, 1931 (unavailable name: no description)

Species

Species within the genus Eocithara include:[1]

  • Eocithara elegans (Deshayes, 1835)
  • Eocithara eucosmia Merle & Pacaud, 2004
  • Eocithara helenae Merle & Pacaud, 2004
  • Eocithara jacksonensis (G. D. Harris, 1896)
  • Eocithara lamellifera (Tate, 1889)
  • Eocithara mutica (Lamarck, 1803)
  • Eocithara rosenkrantzi Merle & Pacaud, 2004
  • Eocithara submutica (d'Orbigny, 1852)
  • Eocithara waihaoensis Laws, 1935

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Eocithara P. Fischer, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828189 on 2019-01-13
  • Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, t. 2, p. pl. 46-65
  • Laws, C. R. (1935). New Eocene Mollusca from New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 65: 23-29.
  • Termier (H.) & Termier (G.), 1960 Paléontologie stratigraphique. Quatrième fascicule: Eocène-Oligocène-Miocène-Pliocène- Quaternaire et index général, p. 359-512
  • Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, p. 65-132
  • Merle (D.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 2004 New species of Eocithara Fischer, 1883 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Harpidae) from the Early Paleogene with phylogenetic analysis of the Harpidae. Geodiversitas, t. 26, vol. 1, p. 61-87


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