Pyruclia

Pyruclia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Pyruclia
Apertural view of shell of Pyruclia solida (Sowerby, 1832)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Cancellarioidea
Family:
Cancellariidae
Genus:
Pyruclia

Olsson, 1932

Species

Species within the genus Pyruclia include:

References
  1. Pyruclia Olsson, 1932. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 March 2011.
  2. Pyruclia bulbulus Sowerby, 1832. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 March 2010.
  3. Pyruclia pyrum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 March 2010.
  4. Pyruclia solida G.B. Sowerby I, 1832. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 March 2010.
  • Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G. (2005) Catalogue of the superfamily Cancellarioidea Forbes and Hanley, 1851 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)- 2nd edition. Zootaxa, 1102, 3-161. NIZT 682
  • Hemmen J. (2007) Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1-8. https://web.archive.org/web/20120831144310/http://conchologia.com/publication_pdf/13.pdf]


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