Gutturnium

Gutturnium is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cymatiidae.[1]

Gutturnium
Apertural view of Gutturnium muricinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Gutturnium
Mørch, 1852
Type species
Triton tuberosum Lamarck, 1822
Synonyms[1]
  • Afrocanidea Connolly, 1929
  • Cymatium (Gutturnium) Mörch, 1852
  • Triton (Gutturnium) Mörch, 1852
Cymatium (Gutternium) sp.

Species

The only species within the genus Gutturnium is:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Gutturnium Mørch, 1852. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 December 2018.
  2. Gutturnium muricinum (Röding, 1798). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.
  • Connolly, M. (1929). Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (10) 3 (14): 165-178, pl. 5. London.


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