Zeacolpus
| Zeacolpus | |
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| A shell of Zeacolpus vittatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Turritellidae |
| Subfamily: | Turritellinae |
| Genus: | Zeacolpus Finlay, 1927[1] |
| Type species | |
| Zeacolpus vittatus Hutton, F.W., 1873 | |
| Species | |
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Zeacolpus is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turritellidae, known as the turritellas or tower shells.[2]
Species[edit]
Species within the genus Zeacolpus include:
- Zeacolpus capricornius Garrard, 1972[3]
- Zeacolpus fulminatus Hutton, 1873[4]
- Zeacolpus vittatus (Hutton, 1873)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Zeacolpus ahiparanus (Powell, 1927) : synonym of Stiracolpus ahiparanus (Powell, A.W.B., 1927)
- Zeacolpus ascensus Marwick, 1957 : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus blacki Marwick, 1957 : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus delli Marwick, 1957 : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus knoxi knoxi Marwick, 1957 : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus knoxi tardior Marwick, 1957 : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus maorius (Powell, 1940) : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus mixtus Finlay, 1930 : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus pagodus (Reeve, 1849) : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus pagoda pagoda (Reeve, 1849) : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus pagoda powelli Marwick, 1957 : synonym of Stiracolpus pagoda (Reeve, 1849)
- Zeacolpus symmetricus (Hutton, 1873) : synonym of Stiracolpus symmetricus (Hutton, 1873)
References[edit]
- ^ Finlay H. J. (1927) Trans. New Zealand Inst. 57: 388.
- ^ Vos, C. (2010). Zeacolpus Finlay, 1927. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446489 on 2011-05-16
- ^ Zeacolpus capricornius (Garrard, 1972). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ^ Zeacolpus fulminatus (Hutton, 1873). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1