Vaughtia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Vaughtia | |
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Vaughtia transkeiensis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
Genus: | Vaughtia Houart, 1995 [1] |
Type species | |
Murex babingtoni Sowerby, G.B. III, 1892 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Vaughtia include:[2]
- Vaughtia babingtoni (G.B. Sowerby III, 1892)[3]
- Vaughtia dawnbrinkae Lussi, 2012
- Vaughtia dunkeri (Krauss, 1848)[4]
- Vaughtia fenestrata (Gould, 1860)[5]
- Vaughtia gruveli (Dautzenberg, 1910)[6]
- Vaughtia hayesi (Lorenz, 1995)[7]
- Vaughtia jucunda (Thiele, 1925)[8]
- Vaughtia olivemeyerae Lussi, 2012
- Vaughtia parvifusus Lussi, 2012
- Vaughtia purpuroides (Reeve, 1845)[9]
- Vaughtia scrobiculata (Dunker, 1846)[10]
- Vaughtia squamata Houart, 2003[11]
- Synonyms
- Vaughtia transkeiensis (Houart, 1987):[12] synonym of Gemixystus transkeiensis (Houart, 1987)
References
edit- ^ Pterymarchia n. gen. and Vaughtia n. gen., two new muricid genera (Gastropoda, Muricidae: Muricinae and Ocenebrinae); Apex (Bruss) 10 (4), 20 decembre: 129
- ^ a b Vaughtia Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 23 August 2012.
- ^ Vaughtia babingtoni (Sowerby, 1892). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia dunkeri (Krauss, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia fenestrata (Gould, 1860). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia gruveli (Dautzenberg, 1910). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia hayesi (Lorenz, 1995). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia jucunda (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia purpuroides (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia scrobiculata (Dunker, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia squamata Houart, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Vaughtia transkeiensis (Houart, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Lussi M. (2012) Description of three new species of Vaughtia from off the Eastern Cape, South Africa with a revision of the genus (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Muricidae) from Southern Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 76: 5–13. [July 2012]
External links
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- Houart R. (1995) Pterymarchia n. gen. and Vaughtia n. gen., two new muricid genera (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Muricinae and Ocenebrinae). Apex 10(4): 127-136. [20 December 1995] page(s): 128
- Houart, R. (2003). Two new muricids (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from west Africa. Novapex. 4 (2-3): 51-56
- Barco, A.; Herbert, G.; Houart, R.; Fassio, G. & Oliverio, M. (2017). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the subfamily Ocenebrinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta. 46 (3): 322-335