Caelatura is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Barleeiidae.[1]
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| Shell of Caelatura barcellosi (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Barleeiidae |
| Genus: | Caelatura Conrad, 1865 |
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Reneus Jousseaume, 1886 | |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Caelatura include:
- Caelatura albertoi Santos & Absalão, 2007
- Caelatura aulakion Santos & Absalão, 2007
- Caelatura barcellosi Absalão & Rios, 1995
- Caelatura carinata Santos & Absalão, 2007
- Caelatura gerhardtae (De Jong & Coomans, 1988)
- Caelatura microstoma (R. B. Watson, 1886)
- Caelatura noxia Santos & Absalão, 2007
- Caelatura pernambucensis (R. B. Watson, 1886)
- Caelatura phrix Santos & Absalão, 2007
- Caelatura rustica (R. B. Watson, 1886)
- Caelatura speculabunda Absalão, 2002
- Caelatura spirocordata Absalão & Rios, 1995
- Caelatura tigrina Absalão, 2002
- Caelatura tupi Santos & Absalão, 2007
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Caelatura Conrad, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391589 on 2020-07-11
- Absalao Silva, R. & Rios E., 1995. Descriptions of two new species of Caelatura (Gastropoda, Rissoidea, Barleiidae) from Brazil. Apex 10(2-3): 87-93
External links
edit- Jousseaume F. (1886). Coquilles du Haut-Sénégal. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 11: 471-502, pls 12-14
- Ponder W. F. (1983). Review of the genera of the Barleeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum 35: 231-281
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