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Genus of gastropods
Pyrgiscus
Drawing of a
shell of Pyrgiscus thielei
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Heterobranchia
Superfamily:
Pyramidelloidea
Family:
Pyramidellidae
Subfamily:
Turbonillinae
Genus:
Pyrgiscus Philippi, 1841
[1]
Type species
Melania rufa Philippi, 1836
Synonyms
Ortostelis Aradas & Maggiore, 1841 (objective synonym)
Pyrgiscilla
Laws , 1937
Pyrgisculus Monterosato, 1884
Pyrgiscus (Pyrgiscus) Philippi, 1841
Pyrgostelis Monterosato, 1884
Turbonilla (Pyrgisculus) Monterosato, 1884
Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) Philippi, 1841
Turbonilla (Pyrgostelis) Monterosato, 1884
Pyrgiscus is a
genus of
sea snails ,
marine
gastropod
mollusks in the subfamily
Turbonillinae of the
family
Pyramidellidae , the pyrams and their allies.
[2]
Species within the genus Pyrgiscus include:
[2]
†
Pyrgiscus abjunctus
Laws , 1937
Pyrgiscus abrardi (Fischer-Piette & Nicklès, 1946)
†
Pyrgiscus adeps (Laws, 1937)
Pyrgiscus alacer Saurin, 1959
Pyrgiscus altenai van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996
Pyrgiscus amicitia (Nomura, 1936)
Pyrgiscus asmundinus (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus aureocinctus (Kuroda & Habe, 1971)
Pyrgiscus basicinctus (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus bisculptus (Nomura, 1937)
Pyrgiscus bona (Nomura, 1937)
Pyrgiscus boninensis (Nomura, 1939)
Pyrgiscus brevis (Nomura, 1936)
†
Pyrgiscus caribbaeus Landau & LaFollette, 2015
Pyrgiscus cedrosus (Dall, 1884)
†
Pyrgiscus chattonensis (Marwick, 1929)
Pyrgiscus crassus Saurin, 1959
Pyrgiscus crenatus (Brown, 1827)
Pyrgiscus crystallopectus (Melvill, 1910)
Pyrgiscus dawydoffi (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus dongkhanhi (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus eminutus (de Folin, 1878)
Pyrgiscus erica (Thiele, 1925)
Pyrgiscus eumenes (Melvill, 1910)
Pyrgiscus feraudi (Saurin, 1959)
†
Pyrgiscus festivus (Marwick, 1943)
Pyrgiscus gracilentus (Nomura, 1936)
†
Pyrgiscus hampdenensis (R. S. Allan, 1926)
Pyrgiscus hataianus (Nomura, 1937)
Pyrgiscus hebridarum (Peñas & Rolán, 2010)
Pyrgiscus inaequistriatus (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus infantilis Saurin, 1958
Pyrgiscus infelix (Thiele, 1925)
†
Pyrgiscus intextus (Marwick, 1931)
Pyrgiscus irma (Thiele, 1925)
Pyrgiscus jeffreysii (Jeffreys, 1848)
Pyrgiscus kotorai (Nomura, 1936)
Pyrgiscus mabutii (Nomura, 1938)
†
Pyrgiscus macphersoni (Marwick, 1931)
Pyrgiscus massui (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus matsunamiensis (Otuka, 1935)
Pyrgiscus miyakoensis (Nomura, 1939)
Pyrgiscus mourazimanus (Nomura, 1938)
Pyrgiscus nagarinus Saurin, 1959
Pyrgiscus ninettae van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996
Pyrgiscus optimus (Nomura, 1936)
Pyrgiscus optivus (Nomura, 1937)
Pyrgiscus otakauicus (Laws, 1937 )
†
Pyrgiscus otoconsors (Laws, 1937 )
Pyrgiscus pacificus (Yokoyama, 1922)
Pyrgiscus pellucidus (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus plebeia (Nomura, 1936)
Pyrgiscus prolongatus (W.H. Turton, 1932)
Pyrgiscus quangae Saurin, 1959
Pyrgiscus renatae (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus rufescens (Forbes, 1846)
Pyrgiscus rufus (Philippi, 1836)
Pyrgiscus semistriata (Saurin, 1962)
Pyrgiscus siamensis (Saurin, 1962)
†
Pyrgiscus silvai Landau & LaFollette, 2015
Pyrgiscus speciosus (A. Adams, 1860)
Pyrgiscus tabulae (Saurin, 1962)
Pyrgiscus taiaroa (Laws, 1937 )
Pyrgiscus tateyamaensis (Nomura, 1938)
Pyrgiscus tefunta (Bartsch, 1915)
Pyrgiscus thielei van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996
Pyrgiscus thuanae (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus umemotoi (Nomura, 1938)
Pyrgiscus vannieri Saurin, 1959
†
Pyrgiscus waihaoicus (P. A. Maxwell, 1992)
Pyrgiscus yoritomoi (Nomura, 1938)
Pyrgiscus yoshikoae Hori & Fukuda, 1999
Pyrgiscus yoshisadai (Nomura, 1938)
Pyrgiscus yotukurensis (Nomura, 1938)
Pyrgiscus yvonnae (Saurin, 1959)
Pyrgiscus zinboi (Nomura, 1936)
The following species were brought into synonymy
[2]
Pyrgiscus aulicus (Dall & Bartsch, 1906) : synonym of
Turbonilla aulica Dall & Bartsch, 1906
Pyrgiscus bisculpta [sic]: synonym of Pyrgiscus bisculptus (Nomura, 1937)
Pyrgiscus bowensis [sic]: synonym of
Turbonilla bowenensis Laseron, 1959
† Pyrgiscus discors P. A. Maxwell, 1988 : synonym of †
Turriscala discors (P. A. Maxwell, 1988)
Pyrgiscus erna (Thiele, 1925) : synonym of
Pyrgiscus thielei van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996 (Invalid: based on junior homonym of Turbonilla erna Bartsch, 1915 ; Pyrgiscus thielei is a replacement name)
Pyrgiscus flexicosta Laseron, 1951 : synonym of
Turbonilla flexicosta (Laseron, 1951)
Pyrgiscus fulvizonatus (Melvill, 1910) : synonym of
Turbonilla fulvizonata Nomura, 1938
Pyrgiscus gravicosta Laseron, 1951 : synonym of
Turbonilla gravicosta (Laseron, 1951)
Pyrgiscus hataiana [sic]: synonym of Pyrgiscus hataianus (Nomura, 1937)
Pyrgiscus hedleyi Laseron, 1951 : synonym of
Turbonilla hedleyi (Laseron, 1951)
Pyrgiscus infans Laseron, 1951 : synonym of
Graphis infans (Laseron, 1951) (original combination)
Pyrgiscus microscopica (Laseron, 1959) : synonym of
Turbonilla mumia (A. Adams, 1861)
Pyrgiscus mirandus Saurin, 1959 : synonym of
Turbonilla funiculata de Folin, 1868
Pyrgiscus mumia (A. Adams, 1861) : synonym of
Turbonilla mumia (A. Adams, 1861)
Pyrgiscus optima [sic]: synonym of Pyrgiscus optimus (Nomura, 1936)
Pyrgiscus pacifica [sic]: synonym of Pyrgiscus pacificus (Yokoyama, 1922)
Pyrgiscus pinguis Laseron, 1951 : synonym of
Turbonilla pinguis (Laseron, 1951)
Pyrgiscus sumneri (Bartsch, 1909) : synonym of
Turbonilla sumneri Bartsch, 1909
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Landau B.M. & LaFollette P.I. (2015). The Pyramidellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Miocene Cantaure Formation of Venezuela. Cainozoic Research. 15(1-2): 13-54.
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