''Pelicaria '' 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 ...
, a
marine
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gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
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mollusc
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in the
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Struthiolariidae
Struthiolariidae is a family (biology), family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamilia, superfamily Stromboidea.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Struthiolariidae Gabb, 1868. Accessed th ...
.
[Bouchet, P. (2014). Pelicaria Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564558 on 2015-01-29]
Species
* † ''
Pelicaria arahura''
Beu, 2010
* † ''
Pelicaria canaliculata''
(Zittel, 1864)
* † ''
Pelicaria cestata''
Marwick, 1965
* † ''
Pelicaria clarki''
(Neef, 1970)
* † ''
Pelicaria granttaylori''
Beu, 2010
* † ''
Pelicaria lacera''
(Marwick, 1931)
* † ''
Pelicaria marima''
(Neef, 1970)
* † ''
Pelicaria monilifera''
(Suter, 1914)
* † ''
Pelicaria nana''
(Marwick, 1926)
* † ''
Pelicaria parva''
(Suter, 1915)
* † ''
Pelicaria procanalis''
Beu, 1970
* † ''
Pelicaria pseudovermis''
(Bartrum & Powell, 1928)
* † ''
Pelicaria rugosa''
(Marwick, 1924)
* ''
Pelicaria vermis''
(Martyn, 1784)
* † ''
Pelicaria zelandiae''
(P. Marshall & R. Murdoch, 1920)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Pelicaria acuminata''
(Marwick, 1924): synonym of ''Pelicaria vermis''
(Martyn, 1784)
* ''Pelicaria convexa''
(Marwick, 1924): synonym of ''Pelicaria vermis''
(Martyn, 1784)
* ''Pelicaria fossa''
(Marwick, 1924): synonym of ''Pelicaria vermis''
(Martyn, 1784)
* † ''Pelicaria mangaoparia''
Vella, 1953: synonym of ''Pelicaria vermis''
(Martyn, 1784)
* † ''Pelicaria marwicki''
Finlay, 1931: synonym of † ''
Tylospira marwicki''
(Finlay, 1931) (original combination)
* † ''Pelicaria rotunda''
Vella, 1953: synonym of ''Pelicaria vermis''
(Martyn, 1784)
References
*
Gray, J. E. (1857). Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum. Part I. (Gastropoda). British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp
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Struthiolariidae
Gastropods of New Zealand