Pagodatrochus

Pagodatrochus is a genus of mostly small deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cantharidinae of the family Trochidae.[2]

Pagodatrochus
Shell of Pagodatrochus antistitaensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Subfamily: Cantharidinae
Genus: Pagodatrochus
Herbert, 1989[1]
Type species
Minolia variabilis
H. Adams, 1873
Synonyms
  • Conotrochus Pilsbry, 1889 (junior primary homonym of Conotrochus Seguenza, 1864 (Cnidaria))
  • Gibbula (Conotrochus) Pilsbry, 1889 (junior primary homonym of Conotrochus Seguenza, 1864 (Cnidaria))
  • Minolia (Conotrochus) Pilsbry, 1889
  • Solariella (Conotrochus) Pilsbry, 1889 (junior primary homonym of Conotrochus Seguenza, 1864 (Cnidaria))

Species

Species within the genus Pagodatrochus include:[2]

  • †Pagodatrochus antistitensis Lozouet, 1998
  • † Pagodatrochus sandbergeri (Füchs, 1869)
  • Pagodatrochus variabilis (H. Adams, 1873)

References
  1. Herbert D.G. (1989). Pagodatrochus, a new genus for Minolia variabilis H. Adams, 1873 (Gastropoda: Trochidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 55:365-372.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2012). Pagodatrochus Herbert, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567696 on 2013-04-14


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