Cyrillia
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
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| Shell of Cyrillia ephesina (holotype at MNHN Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Cyrillia Kobelt, 1905 |
| Type species | |
| Murex linearis Montagu, 1803
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Cyrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
Description
The shells are rather small (5 to 10 mm), showing a reticulate structure. The aperture is piriform. The outer lip is slightly crenulate, within incrassate and distinctly denticulate.[2]
Species
- Cyrillia aequalis (Jeffreys, 1867)
- Cyrillia ephesina (Pusateri, Giannuzzi-Savelli & Stahlschmidt, 2017)
- † Cyrillia georgesi (Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018)
- Cyrillia kabuli (Rolán, Otero-Schmitt & F. Fernandes, 1998)
- Cyrillia linearis (Montagu, 1803)
- † Cyrillia michalidesi Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2020
- Cyrillia obesa (Høisæter, 2016)
- Cyrillia zamponorum (Horro, Gori & Rolán, 2019)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Cyrillia Kobelt, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578680 on 2019-11-24
- ↑ Kobelt, W. (1887-1908). Iconographie der schalentragenden europäischen Meeresconchylien. 1: 1-171 pl. 1-28 [1887]. Part 2: 1-16 pl. 29-32 [1888] 17-40 pl. 33-38 [1889] 41-104 pl. 39-50 [1900] 105-139 pl. 51-58 [1901]. Part 3: 1-24 pl. 59-62 [1902] 25-200 pl. 63-78 [1903] 201-272 pl. 79-84, 86-87 [1904] 273-406 [1905]. Part 4: 1-80 pl. 99-114 [1906] 81-172 pl. 115-126 [1908].
External links
- Smith E.H. (1967). Two new species of British turrids. The Veliger. 10(1): 1-4
- Monterosato T. A. (di) (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Palermo, Virzi, 152 pp
- Fassio, G.; Russini, V.; Pusateri, F.; Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Høisæter, T.; Puillandre, N.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2019). An assessment of Raphitoma and allied genera (Neogastropoda: Raphitomidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies
Wikidata ☰ Q76448982 entry
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