Spirocolpus Explained

Spirocolpus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turritellidae.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Spirocolpus include:

• † Spirocolpus carsoni Finlay & Marwick, 1937
• † Spirocolpus meadii (Baily, 1855) ^[2]
• † Spirocolpus rudis (P. Marshall, 1919)
• † Spirocolpus tophinus (Marwick, 1926)
• † Spirocolpus waihaoensis (Marwick, 1924)

External links

• Finlay H.J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 57: 320-485, pls 18-23

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Spirocolpus Finlay, 1926 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818566 on 2019-11-04
2. Kiel S. (2003) New taxonomic data for the gastropod fauna of the Umzamba Formation (Santonian–Campanian, South Africa); Cretaceous Research 24 (2003) 449–475