Biology:Verticosta

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Verticosta
Verticosta migrans 001.jpg
Original image of a shell of Verticosta migrans
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Capulidae
Genus: Verticosta
S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020
Type species
Trichotropis migrans
Dall, 1881

Verticosta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Capulidae.[1][2]

Species

Species within the genus Verticosta include:

  • Verticosta campanella S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020
  • Verticosta crassicostata (Melvill, 1912)
  • Verticosta lanterna S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020
  • Verticosta migrans (Dall, 1881)
  • Verticosta robusta S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase (2020). MolluscaBase. Verticosta S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1397672 on 2020-01-07
  2. Huang S.-I [Shih-I] & Lin M.-H. [Ming-Hui]. (2020). Verticosta n. gen. from Taiwan, Philippine, Gulf of Oman and North Atlantic Ocean (Gastropoda, Capulidae). Bulletin of Malacology, Taiwan. 43: 13-24.

Wikidata ☰ Q85813002 entry