Pyrazus

Pyrazus; Temporal range: Eocene–Recent PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:	Cerithioidea
Family:	Batillariidae
Genus:	Pyrazus; Montfort, 1810

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Pyrazus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Batillariidae.^[3] Pyriazidae is a synonym of Batillariidae^[3] and Pyrazus is the type genus of the Pyriazidae.^[3]

Pyrazus is (incorrectly?) classified within Potamididae at WoRMS.^[4]

Species

Species within the genus Pyrazus include:

Pyrazus scalatus from the Pliocene of Florida

Pyrazus eriensis (Mörch, 1876)^[5]
Pyrazus ebeninus (Bruguière, 1792)^[6]
† Pyrazus pentagonatus (Schlotheim, 1820) - from Eocene of Hungary^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Bandel K. (2006). "Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the Recent characterized by protoconch morphology - including the description of new taxa". Freiberger Forschungshefte C 511: 59-138. PDF^{[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]}.
↑ Montfort (1810). Conch. Syst. 2: 458.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel; Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
↑ Pyrazus Montfort, 1810. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
↑ Pyrazus eriensis (Mörch, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
↑ Pyrazus ebeninus (Bruguière, 1792). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.

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[Bandel_2006-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Bandel K. (2006). "Families of the Cerithioidea and related superfamilies (Palaeo-Caenogastropoda; Mollusca) from the Triassic to the Recent characterized by protoconch morphology - including the description of new taxa". Freiberger Forschungshefte C 511: 59-138. PDF^{[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]}.

[2] Montfort (1810). Conch. Syst. 2: 458.

[Bouchet_2005-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel; Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.

[WoRMS-4] Pyrazus Montfort, 1810. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.

[5] Pyrazus eriensis (Mörch, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.

[6] Pyrazus ebeninus (Bruguière, 1792). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.

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Pyrazus

Topic: Biology

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