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Genus of gastropods
Tectarius
Shell of Tectarius coronatus at the
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Family:
Littorinidae
Genus:
Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833
[1]
Type species
Tectarius coronatus Valenciennes, 1833
Synonyms
[2]
Cidaris Röding, 1798 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cidaris Leske, 1778 [Echinodermata])
Echinella Swainson, 1840
Echinellopsis Rovereto, 1899
Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942
Liralittorina Rosewater, 1981
Nina Gray, 1850 (Invalid: junior homonym of Nina Horsfield, 1829 [Lepidoptera]; Echininus is a replacement name)
Pagodella Swainson, 1840
Pagodus Gray, 1839
Tectaria (misspelling)
Tectarius (Echininiopsis) D.G. Reid, 1989
Tectarius (Echininus) Clench & Abbott, 1942
Tectarius (Tectininus) Clench & Abbott, 1942
Tectininus Clench & Abbott, 1942
Tectarius is a
genus of
sea snails ,
marine
gastropod
molluscs in the
family
Littorinidae , the winkles or periwinkles.
[2]
Species
Species within the genus Tectarius include:
Tectarius antonii (Philippi, 1846)
[3]
Tectarius coronatus Valenciennes, 1833
[1]
[4]
Tectarius cumingii (Philippi, 1846)
[5]
Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791)
[6]
Tectarius niuensis Reid & Geller, 1997
[7]
Tectarius pagodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
[8]
Tectarius rusticus (Philippi, 1846)
[9]
Tectarius spinulosus (Philippi, 1847)
[10]
Tectarius striatus (King & Broderip, 1832)
[11]
Tectarius tectumpersicum (Linnaeus, 1758)
[12]
Tectarius viviparus (Rosewater, 1982)
[13]
Species brought into synonymy
Tectarius bullatus (Martyn, 1784) : synonym of
Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Tectarius feejeensis (Reeve, 1857) : synonym of
Echinolittorina feejeensis (Reeve, 1857)
Tectarius granosus (Philippi, 1845) :
[14] synonym of
Echinolittorina granosa (Philippi, 1845)
Tectarius miliaris (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) : synonym of
Echinolittorina miliaris (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Tectarius montrouzieri P. Fischer, 1878 : synonym of
Perrinia angulifera (A. Adams, 1853)
Tectarius muricatus (Linnaeus, 1758) : synonym of
Cenchritis muricatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subgenus Tectarius (Echininus) represented as
Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942 (alternate representation )
References
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b Humboldt A. von & Bonpland A. (1833). Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée, faites dans l'Océan Atlantique, dans l'intérieur du Nouveau Continent et dans la Mer du Sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803 . Tome 2, Partie 2. Observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée.
page 271 .
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Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833 . Reid, David G. (2010). Tectarius Valenciennes, 1833. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through:
World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204037 on 17 June 2012 .
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Tectarius antonii (Philippi, 1846) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius coronatus (Valenciennes, 1832) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius cumingii (Philippi, 1846) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius niuensis Reid & Geller, 1997 . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius pagodus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius rusticus (Philippi, 1846) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius spinulosus (Philippi, 1847) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius striatus (King & Broderip, 1832) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius tectumpersicum (Linnaeus, 1758) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius viviparus (Rosewater, 1982) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
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Tectarius granosus (Philippi, 1845) . Retrieved through:
World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
Further reading
Bandel, K. & D. Kadolsky (1982). Western Atlantic Species of Nodolittorina (Gastropda: Prosobranchia): comparative morphology and its functional, ecological, phylogenetic and taxonomic implications . Veliger 25 (1): 1-42.
Reid D.G. (1989). Systematic revision of the Recent species of Peasiella Nevill, 1885 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae), with notes on the fossil species. The Nautilus 103(2): 43-69
Reid D.G. & Geller J.B. (1997). A new ovoviviparious species of Tectarius (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) from Niue, South Pacific, with a molecular phylogeny of the genus . Journal of Molluscan Studies 63:207-233
External links
Media related to
Tectarius at Wikimedia Commons