Hybochelus Explained

Hybochelus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Chilodontaidae (formerly in the family Trochidae, the top snails).

Species

Species within the genus Hybochelus include:

• Hybochelus cancellatus (Krauss, 1848)

Species brought into synonymy:

• Hybochelus fossulatus (Souverbie [in Souverbie & Montrouzier], 1875): synonym of Hybochelus cancellatus (Krauss, 1848)
• Hybochelus leucogranulatus Fu & Sun, 2006: synonym of Cataegis leucogranulatus (Fu & Sun, 2006)
• Hybochelus mysticus (Pilsbry, 1889):^[1] synonym of Euchelus mysticus Pilsbry, 1889

Notes and References

1. http://africaninvertebrates.org/ojs/index.php/AI/article/viewFile/3/3 Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502