Ithycythara
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| Shell of Ithycythara altaspira (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Ithycythara Woodring, 1928 |
| Type species | |
| Mangelia psila Bush, 1885 | |
| Species | |
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Ithycythara is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Description
The spiral sculpture is lacking or consists of microscopic striae. There may be a peripheral keel and a few basal threads.
This genus is closely related to Pseudorhaphitoma.
Distribution
Species in this marine genus of seasnails occur in the Western Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
Species
Species within the genus Ithycythara include:
- Ithycythara acutangulus (Smith E. A., 1882)
- Ithycythara altaspira Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara antillensis Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara apicodenticulata Robba et al., 2003
- Ithycythara auberiana (d’Orbigny, 1847)
- Ithycythara chechoi Espinosa & Ortea, 2004
- Ithycythara cymella (Dall, 1889)
- Ithycythara eburnea Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara fasciata Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara funicostata Robba et al., 2006
- Ithycythara hyperlepta Haas, 1953
- Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
- Ithycythara oyuana (Yokoyama, 1922)
- Ithycythara parkeri Abbott, 1958
- Ithycythara penelope (Dall, 1919)
- Ithycythara pentagonalis (Reeve, 1845)
- Ithycythara psila (Bush, 1885)
- Ithycythara rubricata (Reeve, 1846)
- Ithycythara septemcostata (Schepman, 1913)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Ithycythara edithae Nowell-Usticke, 1971: synonym of Cryoturris edithae (Nowell-Usticke, 1971)
- † Ithycythara kellumi Fargo, W. G., 1953: synonym of Ithycythara psila (Bush, 1885)
- Ithycythara muricoides (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
- Extinct species
- † Ithycythara defuniak Gardner 1938
- † Ithycythara elongata Gabb 1873
- † Ithycythara ischna Woodring 1928
- Ithycythara lanceolata Adams 1850 (Recent and fossil)
- † Ithycythara maera Woodring 1928
- Ithycythara psila Bush 1885 (Recent and fossil)
- † Ithycythara psiloides Woodring 1928
- † Ithycythara scissa Woodring 1928
- † Ithycythara tarri Maury 1910
References
- ↑ Ithycythara. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 August 2011.
- ↑ R .N. Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 7. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 2; Annals of the Natal Museum 34, pp 317–367 (1993)
- ↑ Ithycythara acutangulus (Smith E. A., 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara apicodenticulata Robba et al., 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara auberiana (d’Orbigny, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara chechoi Espinosa & Ortea, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara cymella (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara funicostata Robba et al., 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara hyperlepta Haas, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara parkeri Abbott, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara penelope (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara pentagonalis (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara psila (Bush, 1885). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ↑ Ithycythara septemcostata (Schepman, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results. Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
- W. P. Woodring. 1970. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoining parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Eulimidae, Marginellidae to Helminthoglyptidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(D):299–452
- Paulmier G. (2019). Le genre Ithycythara (Conoidea, Mangeliinae) aux Antilles françaises. Description de 4 nouvelles espèces. Xenophora Taxonomy. 25: 3–10. page(s): 8, figs 24-27
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ithycythara.
- Todd, Jonathan A. "Systematic list of gastropods in the Panama Paleontology Project collections." Budd and Foster 2006 (1996)
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273–308.[link removed]
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mangeliidae
- Tucker, J. K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.