Caelatura

Caelatura
Shell of Caelatura barcellosi (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Barleeiidae
Genus:	Caelatura Conrad, 1865
Synonyms
Reneus Jousseaume, 1886

Caelatura is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae.

Species

Species within the genus Caelatura include:

• Caelatura albertoi Santos & Absalão, 2007
• Caelatura aulakion Santos & Absalão, 2007
• Caelatura barcellosi Absalão & Rios, 1995
• Caelatura carinata Santos & Absalão, 2007
• Caelatura gerhardtae (De Jong & Coomans, 1988)
• Caelatura microstoma (R. B. Watson, 1886)
• Caelatura noxia Santos & Absalão, 2007
• Caelatura pernambucensis (R. B. Watson, 1886)
• Caelatura phrix Santos & Absalão, 2007
• Caelatura rustica (R. B. Watson, 1886)
• Caelatura speculabunda Absalão, 2002
• Caelatura spirocordata Absalão & Rios, 1995
• Caelatura tigrina Absalão, 2002
• Caelatura tupi Santos & Absalão, 2007

References

• Absalao Silva, R. & Rios E., 1995. Descriptions of two new species of Caelatura (Gastropoda, Rissoidea, Barleiidae) from Brazil. Apex 10(2-3): 87-93

External links

• Jousseaume F. (1886). Coquilles du Haut-Sénégal. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 11: 471-502, pls 12-14
• Ponder W. F. (1983). Review of the genera of the Barleeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum 35: 231-281

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