Ithycythara
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| Shell of Ithycythara altaspira (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae |
| Genus: | Ithycythara Woodring, 1928 |
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| Mangelia psila Bush, 1885
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Ithycythara is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.[1]
Description[edit]
The spiral sculpture is lacking or consists of microscopic striae. There may be a peripheral keel and a few basal threads.
This genus is closely related to Pseudorhaphitoma. [2]
Distribution[edit]
Species in this marine genus of seasnails occur in the Western Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
Species[edit]
Species within the genus Ithycythara include:
- Ithycythara acutangulus (Smith E. A., 1882)[3]
- Ithycythara altaspira Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara antillensis Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara apicodenticulata Robba et al., 2003[4]
- Ithycythara auberiana (d’Orbigny, 1847)[5]
- Ithycythara chechoi Espinosa & Ortea, 2004[6]
- Ithycythara cymella (Dall, 1889)[7]
- Ithycythara eburnea Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara fasciata Paulmier, 2019
- Ithycythara funicostata Robba et al., 2006[8]
- Ithycythara hyperlepta Haas, 1953[9]
- Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850)[10]
- Ithycythara oyuana (Yokoyama, 1922)
- Ithycythara parkeri Abbott, 1958[11]
- Ithycythara penelope (Dall, 1919)[12]
- Ithycythara pentagonalis (Reeve, 1845)[13]
- Ithycythara psila (Bush, 1885)[14]
- Ithycythara rubricata (Reeve, 1846)
- Ithycythara septemcostata (Schepman, 1913)[15]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Ithycythara edithae Nowell-Usticke, 1971: synonym of Cryoturris edithae (Nowell-Usticke, 1971)
- † Ithycythara kellumi Fargo, W. G., 1953: synonym of Ithycythara psila (Bush, 1885)
- Ithycythara muricoides (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
- Extinct species
- † Ithycythara defuniak Gardner 1938
- † Ithycythara elongata Gabb 1873
- † Ithycythara ischna Woodring 1928
- Ithycythara lanceolata Adams 1850 (Recent and fossil)
- † Ithycythara maera Woodring 1928
- Ithycythara psila Bush 1885 (Recent and fossil)
- † Ithycythara psiloides Woodring 1928
- † Ithycythara scissa Woodring 1928
- † Ithycythara tarri Maury 1910
References[edit]
- ^ a b Ithycythara. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 August 2011.
- ^ R .N. Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 7. Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 2; Annals of the Natal Museum 34, pp 317–367 (1993)
- ^ Ithycythara acutangulus (Smith E. A., 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara apicodenticulata Robba et al., 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara auberiana (d’Orbigny, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara chechoi Espinosa & Ortea, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara cymella (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara funicostata Robba et al., 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara hyperlepta Haas, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara parkeri Abbott, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara penelope (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara pentagonalis (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara psila (Bush, 1885). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Ithycythara septemcostata (Schepman, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- W. P. Woodring. 1928. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results. Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
- W. P. Woodring. 1970. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoining parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Eulimidae, Marginellidae to Helminthoglyptidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(D):299–452
- Paulmier G. (2019). Le genre Ithycythara (Conoidea, Mangeliinae) aux Antilles françaises. Description de 4 nouvelles espèces. Xenophora Taxonomy. 25: 3–10. page(s): 8, figs 24-27
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ithycythara.
- Todd, Jonathan A. "Systematic list of gastropods in the Panama Paleontology Project collections." Budd and Foster 2006 (1996)
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273–308.
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mangeliidae
- Tucker, J. K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.