Pyrgiscilla Explained

Pyrgiscilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.^{[1] [2]}

This genus is now included in the genus Pyrgiscus Philippi, 1841

Species

Species within the genus Pyrgiscilla include:

• Pyrgiscilla otakauica Laws, 1937 : synonym of Pyrgiscus otakauicus (Laws, 1937)
• Pyrgiscilla taiaroa (Laws, 1937): synonym of Pyrgiscus taiaroa (Laws, 1937)

References

• Robba E. (2013) Tertiary and Quaternary fossil pyramidelloidean gastropods of Indonesia. Scripta Geologica 144: 1-191

External links

• World Register of Marine Species
• Laws C.R. 1937. Review of the Tertiary and Recent Neozelanic Pyramidellid Molluscs. No. 3 — Further Turbonillid Genera. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 67: 166-184, pl. 34-35
• Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone

Notes and References

1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Pyrgiscilla. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=599141 on 2012-06-10
2. Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. Online http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz/