Telescopium (gastropod)

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Telescopium

Temporal range: 65.500–0 Ma

PreЄ

Paleocene to Holocene

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Cerithioidea
Family:  | Potamididae
Genus:  | Telescopium
Montfort, 1810

Telescopium is a genus of cone-shaped sea snails in the family Potamididae.[1]

## Species

Species within the genus Telescopium include:

* Telescopium telescopium (Linnaeus, 1758)[2]

Species brought into synonymy

* † Telescopium gigas K. Martin, 1881: synonym of † Campanile martini Matsubara, 2009 (invalid: secondary junior homonym of Campanile gigas Leymerie, 1851; C. martini is a replacement name)
* Telescopium indicator Montfort, 1810: synonym of Telescopium telescopium (Linnaeus, 1758) (a junior synonym)
* Telescopium mauritsi Butot, 1954: synonym of Telescopium telescopium (Linnaeus, 1758) (a junior synonym)

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Telescopium Montfort, 1810. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
2. ↑ Telescopium telescopium (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.

* http://paleodb.org/bridge.pl?a=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=10556&is_real_user=1
* Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 105: i-iv, 1-423
* Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
* Yamanaka, T.; Mizota, C. (2001). Sulfur Nutrition of Gastropods and Bivalves Relevant to the Mangrove Forests: A Case Study from Central Sumatra, Indonesia. Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 60 (1-2): 71-78

## External links

* Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 (1810) (before 28 May).
* Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online.

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