Sigatica
| Sigatica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Subfamily: | Sininae |
| Genus: | Sigatica Meyer & Aldrich, 1886 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Gennaeosinum Iredale, 1929 | |
Sigatica is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Sigatica include:
- Sigatica carolinensis (Dall, 1889)[2]
- Sigatica cubana Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007[3]
- Sigatica peleum (Iredale, 1929)
- Sigatica pomatiella (Melvill, 1893)
- Sigatica semisulcata (Gray, 1839)[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Sigatica Meyer & Aldrich, 1886. WoRMS (2010). Sigatica. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415978 on 17 April 2011 .
- ↑ Sigatica carolinensis (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
- ↑ Sigatica cubana Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
- ↑ Sigatica semisulcata (Gray, 1839). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.