Peculator (gastropod)
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| Peculator Temporal range: Lower Miocene to Recent | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Volutomitridae |
| Genus: | Peculator Iredale, 1924 |
| Type species | |
| Peculator verconis Iredale, 1924 | |
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Peculator is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Volutomitridae, one family of mitres. [1]
Species
Species within the genus Peculator include:
- Peculator bacatus Cernohorsky, 1980
- Peculator hedleyi (Murdoch, 1905)
- Peculator obconicus (Powell, 1952)
- Peculator porphyria (Verco, 1896)
- Peculator verconis Iredale, 1924
References
- ↑ WoRMS (2013). Peculator Iredale, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=449937 on 2014-03-02
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Y. Kantor, 2010, Checklist of Recent Volutomitridae
- GBIF
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