Cochlespira
Appearance
Cochlespira | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Cochlespira radiata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Cochlespiridae |
Genus: | Cochlespira Conrad, 1865 [1] |
Type species | |
Pleurotoma cristata Conrad, T.A., 1847
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Cochlespira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.[2][3]
Description
The species in this genus are characterized by their elongated fusiform spire and a long siphonal canal. The whorls show on their edge spinose projections.[4]
Distribution
Species from this genus occur in very deep water in the Indo-West Pacific and off Australia (Queensland).
Species
Species within the genus Cochlespira include:
- Cochlespira beuteli Powell, 1969[5]
- Cochlespira bevdeynzerae Garcia, 2010
- Cochlespira cavalier Garcia, 2010
- Cochlespira cedonulli (Reeve, 1843)[6]
- Cochlespira crispulata (Martens, 1901)[7]
- Cochlespira elegans (Dall, 1881)[8]
- Cochlespira elongata Simone, 1999[9]
- † Cochlespira engonata Conrad, 1865 (extinct species from the Claibornean, Texas, USA) [10]
- Cochlespira kuroharai (Kuroda, 1959)[11]
- Cochlespira laurettamarrae Garcia, 2010
- Cochlespira leeana Garcia, 2010
- † Cochlespira maorum (P. Marshall & R. Murdoch, 1923)
- Cochlespira pulchella (Schepman, 1913)[12]
- Cochlespira pulcherrissima (Kira, 1955)[13]
- Cochlespira radiata (Dall, 1889)[14]
- Cochlespira simillima Powell, 1969[15]
- Cochlespira travancorica (Smith E. A., 1896)[16]
- Cochlespira zanzibarica Sysoev, 1996[17]
References
- ^ Conrad, 1865 [American Journal of Conchology, 1(1): 19
- ^ a b Cochlespira Conrad, 1865. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 December 2010.
- ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- ^ Indo-Pacific mollusca; Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Delaware Museum of Natural History; v. 2 # 9-10: p. 403
- ^ Cochlespira beuteli Powell, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira cedonulli (Reeve, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira crispulata (Martens, 1901). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira elegans (Dall, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira elongata Simone, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cossmann M., Essais de Paléoconchologie comparée, 7° livraison, in-8°, Paris, 1906; p.221, pl. XIV, fig. 13
- ^ Cochlespira kuroharai (Kuroda, 1959). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira pulchella (Schepman, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira pulcherrissima (Kira, 1955). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira radiata (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira simillima Powell, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira travancorica (Smith E. A., 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Cochlespira zanzibarica Sysoev, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1-184, pls 1-23
- Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207-415, pls 188-324
- Long, D.C. 1981. Late Eocene and early Oligocene Turridae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata) of the Brown's Creek and Glen Aire Clays, Victoria, Australia. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 42: 15-55
- Wilson, B. 1994. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.