Solatisonax

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Solatisonax
Shell of Solatisonax rudigerbieleri (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Architectonicoidea
Family: Architectonicidae
Genus: Solatisonax
Iredale, 1931
Type species
Solatisonax injussa Iredale, 1931
Synonyms
  • Granoheliacus Melone & Taviani, 1985
  • Heliacus (Granoheliacus) Melone & Taviani, 1985
  • Redivivus Melone & Taviani, 1985

Solatisonax is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.[1]

Species[edit]

According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species are included in the genus Solatisonax:[2]

Species brought into synonymy include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2005). "Catalogue of Recent and fossil taxa of the family Architectonicidae Gray, 1850 (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zootaxa 1101: 1–119. PDF.
  2. ^ "Solatisonax Iredale, 1931". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  • Melone G. & Taviani M. (1985). Revisione delle Architectonicidae del Mediterraneo. Lavori, Società Italiana di Malacologia 21: 149–192

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