Modulus (gastropod)
Modulus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Modulidae.[2]
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| Genus: | Modulus |
Species
Species within the genus Modulus include:
- Modulus ambiguus Dautzenberg, 1910
- Modulus bayeri Petuch, 2001
- Modulus bermontianus Petuch, 1994
- Modulus calusa Petuch, 1988
- Modulus carchedonius (Lamarck, 1822)
- Modulus guernei Dautzenberg, 1900
- Modulus kaicherae Petuch, 1987
- Modulus lindae Petuch, 1987
- Modulus modulus (Linnaeus, 1758) - the type species, known as the "button snail"
- Modulus nodosus Macsotay & Campos, 2001
- Modulus pacei Petuch, 1987
- Modulus tectum (Gmelin, 1791)
- Modulus turbinoides (Locard, 1897)
References
- Gray J. E. (1840). Syn. Cont. Brit. Mus., ed. 42, 147 [n.n.]; 1842, Syn. Brit. Mus., ed. 44, 60.
- Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
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