Mikadotrochus

Mikadotrochus
Mikadotrochus
Five views of a shell of Mikadotrochus hirasei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Pleurotomarioidea
Family: Pleurotomariidae
Genus: Mikadotrochus
Lindholm, 1927[1]
Type species
Pleurotomaria beyrichii Hilgendorf, 1877

Mikadotrochus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurotomariidae, the slit snails.[2]

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Species

Species within the genus Mikadotrochus include: [2]

  • Mikadotrochus anseeuwi (Kanazawa & Y. Goto, 1991)[3]
  • Mikadotrochus beyrichii (Hilgendorf, 1877)[4][5]
  • Mikadotrochus caledonicus (Bouchet & Métivier, 1982)[6]
  • Mikadotrochus deforgesi B. Métivier, 1990[7]
  • Mikadotrochus gotoi (Anseeuw, 1990)[8]
  • Mikadotrochus hirasei hirasei (Pilsbry, 1903)[9]
    • Mikadotrochus hirasei yamamotoi (A. Yamamoto, 1993), Species inquirenda[10]
  • Mikadotrochus mikadotrochus Pilsbry[11]
  • Mikadotrochus salmianus (Rolle, 1887)[12]
Species brought into synonymy 
  • Mikadotrochus amabilis Bayer, 1963 : synonym of Perotrochus amabilis (Bayer, 1963)
  • Mikadotrochus oishii T. Shikama, 1973[13] : synonym of Perotrochus oishii (Shikama, 1973)
  • Mikadotrochus schmalzi T. Shikama, 1961[14] : synonym of Mikadotrochus salmianus (Rolle, 1899)

References

  • Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506

Further reading

  • Williams, S.T., Karube, S. & Ozawa, T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37, 483–506

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