''Parasyrinx'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod

mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is es ...

s unassigned in the

superfamily SUPERFAMILY is a database and search platform of structural and functional annotation for all proteins and genomes. It classifies amino acid sequences into known structural domains, especially into SCOP superfamilies. Domains are functional, str ...

Conoidea Conoidea is a superfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks within the suborder Hypsogastropoda. This superfamily is a very large group of marine mollusks, estimated at about 340 recent valid genera and subgenera, and consider ...

.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Parasyrinx Finlay, 1924 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828273 on 2023-01-03

Species

Species within the genus ''Parasyrinx'' include: * † ''

Parasyrinx alta ''Parasyrinx alta'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Conoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Parasyrinx alta (G. F. Harris, 1897) †. Accessed through: World Register of Mar ...

'' (G. F. Harris, 1897) * † ''

Parasyrinx anomala ''Parasyrinx'' is a genus of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks unassigned in the superfamily Conoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Parasyrinx Finlay, 1924 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https: ...

'' (Powell, 1942) * † ''

Parasyrinx powelli ''Parasyrinx'' is a genus of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks unassigned in the superfamily (biology), superfamily Conoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Parasyrinx Finlay, 1924 †. Accessed through: World Register of Mari ...

'' P. A. Maxwell, 1992 * † ''

Parasyrinx subalta ''Parasyrinx'' is a genus of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks unassigned in the superfamily Conoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Parasyrinx Finlay, 1924 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https: ...

'' (P. Marshall & Murdoch, 1919) ;Synonyms: * † ''Parasyrinx (Lirasyrinx) powelli'' P. A. Maxwell, 1992: synonym of †

P. A. Maxwell, 1992 * † ''Parasyrinx finlayi'' R. S. Allan, 1926: synonym of † ''

Cochlespira maorum ''Cochlespira'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Cochlespiridae. Description The species in this genus are characterized by their elongated fusiform spire and a long siphonal canal. The whorls s ...

'' (P. Marshall & Murdoch, 1923)

References

External links

Finlay H. J. (1924). The molluscan fauna of Target Gully: Part 1. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 55: 495-516

Powell, A. W. B. (1942). The New Zealand Recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae with general notes on turrid nomenclature and systematics. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 2: 1-188, 14 pls.
Conoidea {{Caenogastropoda-stub