Platycythara

Platycythara is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Platycythara
Shell of Platycythara elata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Platycythara
Woodring, 1928
Type species
† Platycythara eurystoma Woodring, 1928
Species

See text

Species

Species within the genus Platycythara include:

Species brought intoi synonymy

References
  1. Platycythara. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 August 2011.
  2. Platycythara curta (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  3. Platycythara elata (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  4. Platycythara electra (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  • Woodring, W. P. "Miocene molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: gastropods and discussion of results. Contributions to the geology and palaeontology of the West Indies." Carnegie Institute Washington Publication 385 (1928): 144-201.
  • Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mangeliidae
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