Putzeysia
Encyclopedia
Putzeysia is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Calliotropidae
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Calliotropidae
Calliotropidae
Calliotropidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.- 2005 taxonomy :Calliotropidae has been classified as a subfamily Calliotropinae within Chilodontidae according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005.- 2007-2009 taxonomy :A...
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Species
Species within the genus Putzeysia include:- Putzeysia cillisiPutzeysia cillisiPutzeysia cillisi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae....
Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009 - Putzeysia franciskae Engl & Rolán, 2009
- Putzeysia juttae Engl & Rolán, 2009
- Putzeysia wiseriPutzeysia wiseriPutzeysia wiseri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliotropidae -References:* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. . Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. . European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of...
(Calcara, 1842)