Trigonostoma
Encyclopedia
Trigonostoma is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine gastropod mollusks in the family
Cancellariidae
, the nutmeg snails.
(WoRMS) the following species with valid names are included within the genus Trigonostoma :
Subgenus Trigonostoma Blainville, 1825
Subgenus Ventrilia Jousseaume, 1887
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 gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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Cancellariidae
Cancellariidae
Cancellariidae, common name the nutmeg snails or nutmeg shells, are a family of small to medium-large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda...
, the nutmeg snails.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine SpeciesWorld Register of Marine Species
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(WoRMS) the following species with valid names are included within the genus Trigonostoma :
- Trigonostoma chuiTrigonostoma chuiTrigonostoma chui is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Yen, 1936 - Trigonostoma costiferaTrigonostoma costiferaTrigonostoma costifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
(G.B. Sowerby I, 1832) - Trigonostoma diamantinaTrigonostoma diamantinaTrigonostoma diamantina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Garrard, 1975 - Trigonostoma elegantulaTrigonostoma elegantulaTrigonostoma elegantula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
M. Smith, 1947 - Trigonostoma gofasiTrigonostoma gofasiTrigonostoma gofasi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Verhecken, 2007 - Trigonostoma goniostomaTrigonostoma goniostomaTrigonostoma goniostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
(G.B. Sowerby I, 1832a) - Trigonostoma iotaTrigonostoma iotaTrigonostoma iota is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Garrard, 1975 - Trigonostoma kilburniTrigonostoma kilburniTrigonostoma kilburni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.The specific name kilburni is in honor of South African malacologist Richard Neil Kilburn....
Petit & Harasewych, 2000 - Trigonostoma lambertiTrigonostoma lambertiTrigonostoma lamberti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
(Souverbie, 1870 in Souverbie & Montrouzier) - Trigonostoma laseroniTrigonostoma laseroniTrigonostoma laseroni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
(Iredale, 1936) - Trigonostoma milleriTrigonostoma milleriTrigonostoma milleri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Burch, 1949 - Trigonostoma mozambicenseTrigonostoma mozambicenseTrigonostoma mozambicense is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Petit & Harasewych, 2002 - Trigonostoma nitidaTrigonostoma nitidaTrigonostoma nitida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
(A. Adams, 1855) - Trigonostoma pygmaeaTrigonostoma pygmaeaTrigonostoma pygmaea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
(C.B. Adams, 1852) - Trigonostoma semidisjunctaTrigonostoma semidisjunctaTrigonostoma semidisjuncta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
(G.B. Sowerby II, 1849a) - Trigonostoma tessellaTrigonostoma tessellaTrigonostoma tessella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Garrard, 1975 - Trigonostoma trybliumTrigonostoma trybliumTrigonostoma tryblium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Bouchet & Petit, 2008 - Trigonostoma vinnulumTrigonostoma vinnulumTrigonostoma vinnulum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails....
Iredale, 1925
Subgenus Trigonostoma Blainville, 1825
- Trigonostoma antiquatum (Hinds, 1843)
- Trigonostoma scalare (Gmelin, 1791)
- Trigonostoma thysthlon Petit & Harasewych, 1987
Subgenus Ventrilia Jousseaume, 1887
- Trigonostoma breve (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832a)
- Trigonostoma bullatum (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832a)
- Trigonostoma tenerum (Philippi, 1848)
- Trigonostoma tuberculosa (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832a)