Sigatica

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Sigatica

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Mollusca

Class:  |

Gastropoda

(unranked):  |

clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily:  |

Naticoidea

Family:  |

Naticidae

Genus:  |

Sigatica

Meyer & Aldrich, 1886

Synonyms[1]

Gennaeosinum Iredale, 1929

Sigatica is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]

## Species

Species within the genus Sigatica include:

* Sigatica carolinensis (Dall, 1889)[2]
* Sigatica cubana Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007[3]
* Sigatica peleum (Iredale, 1929)
* Sigatica pomatiella (Melvill, 1893)
* Sigatica semisulcata (Gray, 1839)[4]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sigatica Meyer & Aldrich, 1886. WoRMS (2010). Sigatica. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415978 on 17 April 2011 .
2. ↑ Sigatica carolinensis (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
3. ↑ Sigatica cubana Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
4. ↑ Sigatica semisulcata (Gray, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.

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