Parviturbo

Parviturbo
Apertural view of a shell of Parviturbo fenestratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Parviturbo
Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945
Type species
Parviturbo rehderi
Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945

Parviturbo is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.

Description

The very small, solid shell is perforate or has a narrow umbilicus. It contains a few convex whorls. The protoconch consists of one or two smooth whorls. The turbinate or globoso-conic shell shows numerous subequal spiral cords with in their intervals well developed or weak cross threads. The dentition of the radula is rhipidoglossate.

Species

Species within the genus Parviturbo include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. ↑ Parviturbo Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 September 2012.
  2. 1 2 Pilsbry & Olsson, Vitrinellidae and Similar Gastropods of the Panamic Province. Part I; Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 97, (1945), pp. 249-278
  3. ↑ Engl, K W, Parviturbo rolani n.sp.(Gastropoda: Skeneidae) from the Canary Islands; Novapex 2 p.141-143
  4. ↑ Parviturbo alboranensis Peñas & Rolán, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  5. ↑ Parviturbo dibellai Buzzurro & Cecalupo, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  6. ↑ Parviturbo elegantulus (Philippi, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  7. ↑ Parviturbo fenestratus (Chaster, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  8. ↑ Parviturbo insularis Rolán, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  9. ↑ Virginia Orr Maes (1967), The Littoral Marine Mollusks of Cocos-Keeling Islands (Indian Ocean); Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 119 (1967), pp. 93-217
  10. ↑ Parviturbo rehderi Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  11. ↑ Parviturbo rolani Engl, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  12. ↑ Parviturbo weberi Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  13. ↑ Parviturbo calidimaris Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  14. ↑ Parviturbo francesae Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  15. ↑ Parviturbo turbinus (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.