Norrisia
Norrisia is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.[1][2][3]
Norrisia | |
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Norrisia norrisii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Tegulidae |
Genus: | Norrisia Bayle, 1880 |
Synonyms | |
Trochiscus G. B. Sowerby I, 1838 (Invalid: junior homonym of Trochiscus Heyden, 1826 and Trochiscus Held, 1837; Norrisia is a replacement name) |
Species
Norrisia is a monotypic genus and its only species is Norrisia norrisii.
References
- Bayle (1880). J. Conchyliol. 28: 241.
- Williams S.T., S. Karube and T. Ozawa. 2008. Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37(5): 483-506.
- WoRMS (2013). Norrisia Bayle, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413473 on 2013-12-1
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