Peltospira
| Peltospira | |
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| Peltospira smaragdina | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Peltospiridae |
| Genus: | Peltospira McLean, 1989[1] |
Peltospira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Peltospiridae.[2]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Peltospira include:
- Peltospira delicata McLean, 1989[3]
- Peltospira gargantua C. Chen, Pradillon, Diaz-Recio & Alfaro-Lucas, 2025[4]
- Peltospira lamellifera Warén & Bouchet, 1989[5]
- Peltospira operculata McLean, 1989[6]
- Peltospira smaragdina Warén & Bouchet, 2001[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ McLean (1989). Zool. Scr. 18(1): 51.
- ↑ Peltospira Mclean, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ↑ Peltospira delicata McLean, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Peltospira gargantua C. Chen, Pradillon, Diaz-Recio & Alfaro-Lucas, 2025". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-06-13.
- ↑ Peltospira lamellifera Warén & Bouchet, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ↑ Peltospira operculata McLean, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ↑ Peltospira smaragdina Warén & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- McLean, J.H. (1989). New archaeogastropod limpets from hydrothermal vents: new family Peltospiridae, new superfamily Peltospiracea. Zoologica Scripta. 18(1): 49-66.