Tiariturris

Tiariturris is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1] This species was discovered in the gulf of Panama in 1958 by Berry.

Tiariturris
Shell of Tiariturris spectabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Tiariturris
Berry, 1958
Type species
Pleurotoma olivacea
Sowerby I, 1834 a
Species

See text

Species

Species within the genus Tiariturris include:

References

  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
  • Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Pseudomelatomidae


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