Pictorium (gastropod)

Pictorium is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Bittiinae of the family Cerithiidae.[1]

Pictorium
Shell of Pictorium versicolor (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Pictorium
E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013
Type species
Cerithium koperbergi Schepman, 1907

Species

Species within the genus Pictorium include:

  • Pictorium koperbergi (Schepman, 1907)
  • Pictorium versicolor E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013
  • Pictorium violaceum E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pictorium E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=745848 on 2020-08-03
  • Strong E.E. & Bouchet P. (2013) Cryptic yet colorful: anatomy and relationships of a new genus of Cerithiidae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea) from coral reef drop-offs. Invertebrate Biology 132(4): 326–351


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