Cylichnium Explained

Cylichnium is a genus of very small sea snails, unassigned in a family in the order Cephalaspidea (bubble snails).^[1]

Species

• Cylichnium africanum (Locard, 1897)
• Cylichnium ancillarioides (Schepman, 1913)
• Cylichnium chinense (G.-Y. Lin & W.-L. Wu, 1994)
• Cylichnium cylindrellum (Dall, 1908)
• Cylichnium domitum (Dall, 1908)
• Cylichnium guineense Thiele, 1925
• Cylichnium jucundum Thiele, 1925
• Cylichnium mucronatum Valdés, 2008
• Cylichnium nanum Valdés, 2008
• Cylichnium oliviforme (R. B. Watson, 1883)
• Cylichnium spatha (R. B. Watson, 1883)
• Cylichnium waldae Bouchet, 1975

Species brought into synonymy:

• Cylichnium matsumotoi Habe, 1955: synonym of Cylichnium ancillarioides (Schepman, 1913)
• Cylichnium sumatrense Thiele, 1925: synonym of Cylichnium ancillarioides (Schepman, 1913)

References

• Valdés, Á. (2008). Deep-sea "cephalaspidean" heterobranchs (Gastropoda) from the tropical southwest Pacific. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. 196: 587-792

External links

• Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cylichnium Dall, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138053 on 2020-10-03