Omphalius
Appearance
Omphalius | |
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Omphalius rusticus (Gmelin, 1791) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Tegulidae |
Genus: | Omphalius Philippi, 1847 |
Type species | |
Trochus rusticus Gmelin, 1791 |
Omphalius is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Omphalius include:
- Omphalius nigerrimus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Omphalius rusticus (Gmelin, 1791)[2]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Omphalius caelatus Adams A., 1854: synonym of Anadema macandrewii (Mörch, 1868)
- Omphalius globulus Carpenter, 1857: synonym of Tegula globulus (Carpenter, 1857)
- Omphalius marianus Dall, 1919: synonym of Tegula mariana (Dall, 1919)
References
- ^ Omphalius. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- ^ Omphalius rusticus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506