Longchaeus
Longchaeus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]
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| Two views of a shell of Longchaeus suturalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Subcohort: | Panpulmonata |
| Superfamily: | Pyramidelloidea |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Longchaeus Mörch, 1875 |
| Type species | |
| Pyramidella punctata Schubert & Wagner, 1829 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
Species within the genus Longchaeus include:[1]
- Longchaeus acus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Longchaeus auricoma (Dall, 1889)
- † Longchaeus canaliculatus (Gabb, 1873)
- Longchaeus candidus (Mörch, 1875)
- Longchaeus eburneus (Laseron, 1959)
- Longchaeus folinii (Dall, 1889)
- Longchaeus insularum (Pilsbry, 1922)
- † Longchaeus jamaicensis (Dall, 1896)
- † Longchaeus menadensis (Schepman, 1907)
- † Longchaeus olssoni (Maury, 1917)
- Longchaeus suturalis (H. C. Lea, 1843)
- Longchaeus turritus (A. Adams, 1854)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Longchaeus calesi Bartsch, 1955: synonym of Longchaeus suturalis (H. C. Lea, 1843)
- Longchaeus canaliculatus (Sowerby II, 1874): synonym of Longchaeus insularum (Pilsbry, 1922)
- † Longchaeus marionae Bartsch, 1955: synonym of Longchaeus suturalis (H. C. Lea, 1843)
- Longchaeus punctatus (Schubert & J. A. Wagner, 1829): synonym of Longchaeus acus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Longchaeus schanderi (van Aartsen, Gittenberger & Goud, 1998): synonym of Pyramidella inopinata (Schander, 1994)
References
- WoRMS (2011). Longchaeus Mörch, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415578 on 2011-10-26
- Mörch O.A.L. (1875). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. Malakozoologische Blätter, 22: 142-184
- Dautzenberg, P. (1923). Liste préliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 68: 21-74
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Miocene Gastropods and Biostratigraphy of the Kern River Area, California; United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 642
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