Hypermastus

Hypermastus
Hypermastus mareticola on the aboral surface of Maretia planulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Hypermastus
Pilsbry, 1899
Type species
Eulima coxi Pilsbry, 1899
Synonyms

Eulima (Hypermastus) Pilsbry, 1899

Hypermastus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.

Species

Species within this genus include the following:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. 1 2 3 Pilsbry, 1899. Warén A. & Crossland M.R. (1991) Revision of Hypermastus Pilsbry, 1899 and Turveria Berry, 1956 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Eulimidae), two genera parasitic on sand dollars. Records of the Australian Museum 43(1):85-112. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225424 on 2013-03-11.
  2. ↑ Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1–96. page(s): 50.