''Neopleurotomoides'' is a
genus of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
s, marine
gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the
family Raphitomidae
Raphitomidae is a family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.) (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". '' Malacologia'' 47(1-2). . 3 ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Neopleurotomoides'' include:
* ''
Neopleurotomoides aembe
''Neopleurotomoides aembe'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Neopleurotomoides aembe Figueira & Absalão, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...
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Figueira & Absalão, 2012
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Neopleurotomoides callembryon
''Neopleurotomoides callembryon'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains 3.1 mm, its diameter 1.5 mm.
The shell is quite solid. The spire barely exceeds ...
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(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)
* ''
Neopleurotomoides distinctus
''Neopleurotomoides distinctus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae
Raphitomidae is a family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouc ...
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Bouchet & Warén, 1980
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Neopleurotomoides rufoapicata
''Neopleurotomoides rufoapicata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains 7.5 mm, its diameter 3.5 mm.
(Original description) The thin, ovate shell has a ...
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(Schepman, 1913)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Neopleurotomoides callembyron''
(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896): synonym of ''Neopleurotomoides callembryon''
(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)
* ''Neopleurotomoides distincta''
Bouchet & Waren, 1980:
synonym of ''Neopleurotomoides distinctus''
Bouchet & Warén, 1980 (wrong grammatical agreement of species name)
References
External links
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Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: RaphitomidaeShuto, Tsugio. "Taxonomical notes on the turrids of the Siboga-Collection originally described by MM Schepman, 1931 (part III)." Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology) 30.1 (1971): 5-_22
Raphitomidae
Gastropod genera
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