Cittarium Explained

Cittarium is a genus of a sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.^[1]

Species

There are two species in the genus Cittarium:

• † Cittarium maestratii Lozouet, 2002^[2]
• Cittarium pica (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

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

External links

• Philippi, R. A. (1847). Versuch einer systematischen Eintheilung des Geschlechtes Trochus. Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie. 4: 3-11, 17-26
• Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16]

Notes and References

1. Rosenberg, G. (2013). Cittarium Philippi, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413476 on 2013-12-10
2. Lozouet. P.. 2002. First Record of The Caribbean Genus Cittarium (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae) From The Oligocene of Europe and its Paleobiogeographic Implications. Journal of Paleontology. Paleontological Society. 76. 4. 767–770. 10.1666/0022-3360(2002)076<0767:frotcg>2.0.co;2 . 1307109 .