Horologica

Horologica
Shell of Horologica abdita (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	incertae sedis
Family:	Cerithiopsidae
Genus:	Horologica Laseron, 1956
Type species
Horologica bicolor Laseron, 1956
Species
See text
Synonyms
Horaiclavus (Cytharoclavus) Kuroda & Oyama, 1971· accepted, alternate representation

Horologica is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.

This genus was described by Laseron in 1956.

Species

Species in the genus Horologica include:

Taxon inquirendum

• Horologica aeolomitres (Melvill & Standen, 1896)

Species brought into synonymy

• Horologica cubensis Rolán & Espinosa, 1992: synonym of Belonimorphis cubensis (Rolán & Espinosa, 1992) (original combination)
• Horologica pulchella (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Horologica pupa (Dall & Simpson, 1901)

References

• Laseron C.F. (1956). The family Cerithiopsidae (Mollusca) from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 7(1): 151–182.
• Rolán, E. & Espinosa, J. 1992., La familia Cerithiopsidae H. y A. Adams, 1853 (Mollusca, Gastropoda), en la Isla de Cuba. 2. El genero Horologica Laseron 1956; Publicações ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia.16: 45-50 ... Catálogo do Museo de Historia
• Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. (2012) Family Cerithiopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 in the central Philippines (Caenogastropoda: Triphoroidea). Quaderni della Civica Stazione Idrobiologica di Milano 30: 1-262

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• Marshall B. (1978). Cerithiopsidae of New Zealand, and a provisional classification of the family. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 5(1): 47-120