Microcolus

Microcolus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Microcolus
Microcolus dunkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Fasciolariidae
Subfamily:
Fasciolariinae
Genus:
Microcolus

Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
Type species
Fusus dunkeri Jonas, 1846

Species

Species within the genus Microcolus include:

Microcolus dunkeri, abapertural view

References
  1. Pleia Finlay, 1930. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/18/10.
  2. "Ludbrook, Nelly Hooper, Distribution and Stratigraphic Utility of Cenozoic Molluscan Faunas in Southern Australia, Science reports of the Tohoku University. 2nd series, Geology. Special volume = 東北大学理科報告. 地質学, 1973". Archived from the original on 2012-12-19. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
  3. WoRMS : Microcolus
  4. Geography and Geo Information Science, vol.21 (5), September 2005 (in Chinese) Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine


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