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Euspira

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Euspira is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Species

lunaties

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyNaticidae
Habitatmarine

镰玉螺属[3]:132(学名:Euspira)是玉螺科乳玉螺亚科之下的一個中型海螺的屬[3]:132[2]。舊屬异足目[1],今屬玉黍螺目[2]。 目录 1 分類 1.1 化石紀錄 1.2 物種 2 参考文献 3 外部連結 分類 化石紀錄 本屬物種已知最早的化石約在三叠纪到第四紀之間,即2.42億年前至現在,廣泛遍佈全世界,當中約有25個物種[4][5]。 Fossil shell of Euspira catena from Pliocene of Italy 物種 以下為本屬現時的物種[2][5]: Euspira abyssicola (E. A. Smith, 1896) Euspira agujana (W.H. Dall, 1908) Euspira blaizensis (Kilburn, 1976) Euspira catena (da Costa, 1778) Euspira crawfordiana (Dall, 1908) Euspira elegans (Suter, 1917) † Euspira fringilla (Dall, 1881) Euspira fusca (Blainville, 1825) Euspira fyfei (Marwick, 1924) † 微黄镰玉螺 Euspira gilva (Philippi, 1851)[3]:132[1] Species Euspira glaucinoides (J. Sowerby, 1812) † Species Euspira grossularia (Marche-Marchad, 1957) Species Euspira guilleminii (Payraudeau, 1826) Species Euspira heros (Say, 1822) Species Euspira ilhagwilensis Pacaud, 2016 † Species Euspira intricata (Donovan, 1804) Species Euspira lateaperta (Marwick, 1924) † Species Euspira levicula (A. E. Verrill, 1880) Species Euspira levis (E. A. Smith, 1896) Species Euspira litorina (Dall, 1908) Species Euspira macilenta (Philippi, 1844) Species Euspira massieri Petuch & Berschauer, 2018 Species Euspira montagui (Forbes, 1838) Species Euspira m

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2,249
With media
302
Family
Naticidae
Collections
LACM, FHSM, PRI, SDNHM, USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE
Recorded in
United States, Italy

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Image
Euspira catena.jpg
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Commons category
Euspira
taxon name
Euspira
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Euspira
start time
242000000-
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Fossil reports
  • Species
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Euspira is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

==Fossil reports== This genus is known in the fossil records from the Triassic to the Quaternary (age range: from 242.0 to 0.0 million years ago). Fossils are found in the marine strata throughout the world. There are about 25 extinct species. thumb|240px|right|Fossil shell of Euspira catena from Pliocene of Italy

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