Teretianax is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]
| Teretianax | |
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| Shell of Teretianax trilirata (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Teretianax Iredale, 1918 |
| Type species | |
| Scalenostoma suteri W. R. B. Oliver, 1915 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
edit- Teretianax baculumpastoris (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
- Teretianax minuta (W. H. Turton, 1932)
- Teretianax pagoda Powell, 1926
- Teretianax suteri (W. R. B. Oliver, 1915)
- Teretianax trilirata (de Folin, 1873)
- Synonyms
- Teretianax suta (Pilsbry, 1918): synonym of Chrystella suta (Pilsbry, 1918)
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Teretianax Iredale, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536357 on 2022-03-15
- Ponder, W. F. (1967). The classification of the Rissoidae and Orbitestellidae with descriptions of some new taxa. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology. 9(17): 193-224, pls 1-13.
- Takano T., Tsuzuki S. & Kano Y. (2020). Systematics relocation of Chrystella kajiyamai Habe, 1961 to the eulimid genus Bacula (Gastropoda: Vanikoroidea). Venus. 78(3-4): 119-124.
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