''Kuroshioturris'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s, marine
gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
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s in the
family
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Turridae
Turridae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family name for a number of predatory sea snails, Marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.MolluscaBase (2018). Turridae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (1838). ...
, the turrids.
Species
Species within the genus ''Kuroshioturris'' include:
* ''
Kuroshioturris albogemmata''
Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
* ''
Kuroshioturris angustata
''Kuroshioturris angustata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Kuroshioturris angustata (Powell, 1940). Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...
''
(Powell, 1940)
* ''
Kuroshioturris hyugaensis''
(Shuto, 1961)
* ''
Kuroshioturris kurodai''
(Makiyama, 1927)
* ''
Kuroshioturris nipponica''
(Shuto, 1961)
* ''
Kuroshioturris putere''
Beu, 2011 †
References
* Shuto T. (1961). Conacean gastropods from the Miyazaki Group (Paleontological study of the Miyazaki Group-IX). Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, series D, Geology. 11(2): 71-150, pls 3-10
External links
Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) ''A new operational classification of the Conoidea''. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308 Tucker, J.K. 2004 ''Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)''. Zootaxa 682:1-1295
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