Crassicantharus Explained
Crassicantharus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Dolicholatiridae
Species
Species within the genus Crassicantharus include:
- Crassicantharus aureatus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus beslui Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus boutetorum Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus feoides Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus letourneuxi Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus magnificus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus metallicus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus mirabelkarinae Cossignani, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus nexus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
- Crassicantharus norfolkensis Ponder, 1972 - type species of the genus Crassicantharus[1]
- Crassicantharus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870) - Fraussen & Stahlschmidt (2015) classified this species as Turbinella noumeensis Crosse, 1870.[1]
- Crassicantharus perlatus Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2015[1]
Similar species:
- Fusus lincolnensis Crosse & Fischer, 1865 also possibly belong to the genus Crassicantharus.[1]
References
- Ponder W.F. (1972). Notes on some Australian species and genera of the family Buccinidae (Neogastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 2(3): 249–265. page(s): 262
- Fraussen K. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). An extensive radiation of the genus Crassicantharus Ponder, 1972 (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) in French Polynesia, with description of nine new species. Novapex. 16(3): 65-80
Notes and References
- Fraussen K. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). "An extensive radiation of the genus Crassicantharus Ponder, 1972 (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) in French Polynesia, with description of nine new species". Novapex 16(3): 65-80.
