Parviturbo

Parviturbo
Apertural view of a shell of Parviturbo fenestratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
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.[1]

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.[2][3]

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 3 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.


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