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Pleurotomariidae Pleurotomariidae, common name the "slit snails", is a family of large marine gastropods in the superfamily Pleurotomarioidea of the subclass Vetigastropoda. This family is a very ancient lineage; there were numerous species in the geological pas ...
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Species

With current taxonomic changes the genus ''Pleurotomaria'' has been reserved exclusively for fossil species (denoted with † below).
Known fossil species of ''Pleurotomaria'' include:Paleobiology Database: ''Pleurotomaria''
/ref> * † ''Pleurotomaria agarista'' Billings, 1865 * † ''Pleurotomaria anglica'' (Sowerby, 1818) (synonym: ''Trochus anglicus'') * † ''Pleurotomaria angulosa'' d'Orbigny, 1842 * † ''Pleurotomaria antitorquata'' Münster, 1840 * † ''Pleurotomaria arctica'' Toula, 1875 * † ''Pleurotomaria arenaria'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria awakinoensis'' Begg and Grant-Mackie, 2003 * † ''Pleurotomaria barrealensis'' (Cowper Reed, 1927) (synonym: ''Neoplatyteichum barrealensis'') * † ''Pleurotomaria bicoronata'' Sandberger and Sandberger, 1855 * † ''Pleurotomaria biondii'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria bodana'' Roemer, 1855 * † ''Pleurotomaria brennensis'' Reed, 1932 * † ''Pleurotomaria calcifera'' Billings, 1859 * † ''Pleurotomaria cancellata'' Stauffer, 1909 * † ''Pleurotomaria carinifera'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria catherinae'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria cingulata'' Goldfuss, 1844 * † ''Pleurotomaria coheni'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria comata'' Lindström, 1884 * † ''Pleurotomaria coniformis'' de Koninck, 1883 * † ''Pleurotomaria costulatocanaliculata'' Sandberger and Sandberger, 1853 * † ''Pleurotomaria discoidea'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria doris'' Hall, 1862 * † ''Pleurotomaria elderi'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria estella'' Hall and Whitfield, 1872 * † ''Pleurotomaria exaltata'' d’Archiac and de Verneuil, 1842 * † ''Pleurotomaria gracilis'' Phillips, 1841 * † ''Pleurotomaria halliana'' Shumard, 1859 * † ''Pleurotomaria hectori'' (Trechmann, 1918) (synonym: ''Pleurotomaria (Sisenna) hectori'') * † ''Pleurotomaria helicoides'' Cowper Reed, 1901 * † ''Pleurotomaria hisingeri'' Goldfuss, 1864 * † ''Pleurotomaria hokonuiensis'' Trechmann, 1918 * † ''Pleurotomaria? homoruspira'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria hyale'' Billings, 1865 * † ''Pleurotomaria indistincta'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria isaacsii'' Hall and Whitfield, 1873 * † ''Pleurotomaria isomorpha'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria karetai'' Begg and Grant-Mackie, 2003 * † ''Pleurotomaria kiritehereensis'' Begg and Grant-Mackie, 2003 * † ''Pleurotomaria? laponya'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria mariani'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria mazarensis'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria mica'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria monilifera'' Terquem and Jourdy, 1873 * † ''Pleurotomaria murchisoniaeformis'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria neglecta'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria neosolodurina'' Dacque, 1905 * † ''Pleurotomaria nikitini'' Fliegel, 1901 * † ''Pleurotomaria nodulocincta'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria nodulocostulata'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria nongradata'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria notlingi'' Koken, 1896 * † ''Pleurotomaria nuda'' Delpey, 1941 * † ''Pleurotomaria obliqua'' Fliegel, 1901 * † ''Pleurotomaria okensis'' Gerasimov, 1992 * † ''Pleurotomaria otapiriensis'' Begg and Grant-Mackie, 2003 * † ''Pleurotomaria perfasciata'' Hall, 1860 * † ''Pleurotomaria pericarinata'' (Hall, 1847) (synonyms: ''Cyclonema pericarinata'', ''Gyronema pericarinatum'') * † ''Pleurotomaria perornata'' Shumard, 1859 * † ''Pleurotomaria perversa'' Whidborne, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria planulata'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria plicifera'' d'Eichwald, 1860 * † ''Pleurotomaria postumia'' Billings, 1865 * † ''Pleurotomaria proutiana'' Shumard, 1859 * † ''Pleurotomaria psiche'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria putilla'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria replicata'' Lindström, 1884 * † ''Pleurotomaria retroplicata'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria richardsoni'' Girty, 1908 * † ''Pleurotomaria roemeri'' (Koken, 1889) (synonym: ''Euryzone roemeri'') * † ''Pleurotomaria rouillieri'' d'Orbigny, 1850 * † ''Pleurotomaria salomonensis'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria seminodosa'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria sigaretus'' Sandberger and Sandberger, 1855 * † ''Pleurotomaria spilsbyensis'' Cox, 1960 * † ''Pleurotomaria striatissima'' Cowper Reed, 1901 * † ''Pleurotomaria subsulcata'' Goldfuss, 1844 * † ''Pleurotomaria subtilistriata'' Hall, 1847 * † ''Pleurotomaria trinchesii'' Gemmellaro, 1889 * † ''Pleurotomaria tunstallensis'' King, 1848 * † ''Pleurotomaria viola'' Billings, 1865 * † ''Pleurotomaria virgo'' Billings, 1865 * † ''Pleurotomaria waimumu'' Begg and Grant-Mackie, 2003 * † ''Pleurotomaria wiesberghausensis'' Szabó, 2017 * † ''Pleurotomaria wurmi'' Römer, 1843 * † ''Pleurotomaria zitteli'' Holzapfel, 1882 ;Species brought into synonymy : * ''Pleurotomaria adansoniana''
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* ''Pleurotomaria africana'' Tomlin, 1948: synonym of '' Bayerotrochus africanus'' ( Tomlin, 1948) * ''Pleurotomaria beyrichii'' Hilgendorf, 1877: synonym of '' Mikadotrochus beyrichii'' (Hilgendorf, 1877) * ''Pleurotomaria hirasei''
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Mikadotrochus hirasei ''Mikadotrochus hirasei'', common name the emperor's slit shell, is a species of large deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails. Description The shell has a typical trocho ...
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* * † ''Pleurotomaria humboldtii'' Buch, 1839: synonym of † '' Lithotrochus humboldtii'' (Buch, 1839) * † ''Pleurotomaria penultima'' d'Orbigny, 1850: synonym of † '' Leptomaria penultima'' (d'Orbigny, 1850) (original combination) * † ''Pleurotomaria peresii'' d'Orbigny, 1850: synonym of † '' Leptomaria peresii'' (d'Orbigny, 1850) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomaria quoyana''
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* ''Pleurotomaria rumphii'' Schepman, 1879: synonym of ''
Entemnotrochus rumphii ''Entemnotrochus rumphii'', common name the Rumphius' slit shell, is a species of large sea snail with gills and an operculum, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.Bouchet, P. (2011). Entemnotrochus rumphii ...
'' ( Schepman, 1879) * ''Pleurotomaria salmiana'' Rolle, 1899: synonym of ''
Mikadotrochus salmianus ''Mikadotrochus salmianus'', common name the Salmiana slit shell, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Mikadotrochus salmianus'' (Rolle, 1899). Accessed ...
'' (Rolle, 1899) * † ''Pleurotomaria scalaris'' Münster, 1841: synonym of † '' Schizogonium scalare'' (Münster, 1841) (original combination) * † ''Pleurotomaria scitula'' Meek & Worthen, 1861: synonym of † '' Dictyotomaria scitula'' (Meek & Worthen, 1861) * † ''Pleurotomaria spilsbiensis'' Cox, 1960: synonym of †''
Pleurotomaria spilsbyensis ''Pleurotomaria'' is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pleurotomariidae. Species With current taxonomic changes the genus ''Pleurotomaria'' has been reserved exclusively for fossil species (denoted with † ...
'' Cox, 1960 (incorrect subsequent spelling of the species epithet) * † ''Pleurotomaria spironema'' Meek & Worthen, 1866 : synonym of † ''Globodoma spironema'' (Meek & Worthen, 1866): synonym of † '' Nemaspira spironema'' (Meek & Worthen, 1866) (basionym) * †''Pleurotomaria subglobosa'' Hall in Miller, 1877: synonym of † '' Nemaspira subglobosa'' (Hall in Miller, 1877) (basionym) * † ''Pleurotomaria subornata'' Münster, 1844: synonym of † ''Bathrotomaria subornata'' (Münster, 1844): synonym of † '' Szabotomaria subornata'' (Münster, 1844) * †''Pleurotomaria subpenea'' Netschaev, 1894: synonym of † '' Baylea subpenea'' (Netschaev, 1894) (basionym) * † ''Pleurotomaria syssollae'' Keyserling, 1846: synonym of † Bathrotomaria syssollae (Keyserling, 1846) (basionym) * †''Pleurotomaria thouetensis'' (Hébert & Deslongschamps, 1860): synonym of † '' Amphitrochus thouetensis'' (Hébert & Deslongschamps, 1860) (superseded combination) * † ''Pleurotomaria trochus'' Trautschold, 1860: synonym of † '' Proconulus rouillieri'' (d'Orbigny, 1850) (a junior synonym) * † ''Pleurotomaria undulata'' Roemer, 1843: synonym of † '' Humboldtiella undulata'' (Roemer, 1843) (original combination) * † ''Pleurotomaria uniangulata'' Hall, 1845: synonym of † '' Viviparus uniangulatus'' (Hall, 1845) (new combination) * ''Pleurotomaria westralis'' Whitehead, 1987: synonym of '' Bayerotrochus westralis'' (Whitehead, 1987) * † ''"Pleurotomaria" perlata'' Hall, 1852: synonym of '' Isfarispira perlata'' (Hall, 1852) * ''Pleurotomaria westralis'' Whitehead, 1987: synonym of '' Bayerotrochus westralis'' (Whitehead, 1987) (original combination) * † ''Pleurotomaria woodsi'' Wilckens, 1922: synonym of † '' Chelotia woodsi'' (Wilckens, 1922)


References

* Schmidt, W. & O. Bellec (1994). Findings of some uncommon sea-shells off Madagascar. African Journal of Tropical Hydrobiology and Fisheries 5(1): 63 - 66 * J. G. Begg and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2003. ''New Zealand and New Caledonian Triassic Pleurotomariidae (Gastropoda, Mollusca).'' Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33:223-268


External links


Defrance J.L.M. (1826). Pleurotomaire (foss.). pp. 381-383, in: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 41. Levrault, Strasbourg & Le Normant, Paris

Dall, W. H. (1902). Note on the names Elachista and Pleurotomaria. The Nautilus. 15(11): 127
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