Teralatirus

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

Teralatirus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Fasciolariidae
Genus:	Teralatirus Coomans, 1965

Species

Species within the genus Teralatirus include:[2]

• Teralatirus festivus (Melvill, 1910)[3]
• Teralatirus funebris (Preston, 1907)[4]
• Teralatirus roboreus (Reeve, 1845)[5]

Species brought into synonymy or recombined include:

• Teralatirus cayohuesonicus (Sowerby III, 1878) accepted as Dolicholatirus cayohuesonicus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1878)
• Teralatirus ernesti (Melvill, 1910) accepted as Teralatirus roboreus (Reeve, 1845)
• Teralatirus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870) accepted as Crassicantharus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870)

References

1. Teralatirus Coomans, 1965. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20/02/14.
2. Simone, L. R. L.; Cavallari, D. C.; Abbate, D. (2013). "Revision of the genus Teralatirus Coomans 1965 in the Western Atlantic, with an anatomical description of T. roboreus (Reeve 1845) (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 142 (2): 215–226. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/142/2013/215.
3. Teralatirus festivus (Melvill, 1910). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 February 2014.
4. Teralatirus funebris (Preston, 1907). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 February 2014.
5. Teralatirus roboreus (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 February 2014.