Phenacomargarites is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the subfamily Fautricinae of the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1][2]
| Phenacomargarites | |
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| Shell of Phenacomargarites williamsae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Phenacomargarites B. A. Marshall, 2016 |
| Type species | |
| Phenacomargarites williamsae B. A. Marshall, 2016 | |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Phenacomargarites include:[1]
- Phenacomargarites incomptus B. A. Marshall, 2016
- Phenacomargarites titan B. A. Marshall, 2016
- Phenacomargarites williamsae B. A. Marshall, 2016
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Phenacomargarites B. A. Marshall, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881095 on 2018-12-28
- ^ Marshall, B. A. (2016). New species of Venustatrochus Powell, 1951 from New Zealand, and new species of Falsimargarita Powell, 1951 and a new genus of the Calliostomatidae from the southwest Pacific, with comments on some other calliostomatid genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36: 119-141.