Teralatirus Explained

Teralatirus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Dolicholatiridae.

Species

Species within the genus Teralatirus include:^[1]

• Teralatirus festivus (Melvill, 1910)
• Teralatirus funebris (Preston, 1907)
• Teralatirus roboreus (Reeve, 1845)

Species brought into synonymy or recombined include:

• Teralatirus cayohuesonicus (Sowerby III, 1878) accepted as Dolicholatirus cayohuesonicus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1878)
• Teralatirus ernesti (Melvill, 1910) accepted as Teralatirus roboreus (Reeve, 1845)
• Teralatirus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870) accepted as Crassicantharus noumeensis (Crosse, 1870)

Notes and References

1. Simone. L. R. L. . Cavallari, D. C. . Abbate, D.. Revision of the genus Teralatirus Coomans 1965 in the Western Atlantic, with an anatomical description of T. roboreus (Reeve 1845) (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 2013 . 142. 2. 215–226. 10.1127/arch.moll/142/2013/215.