Glyphoturris
Encyclopedia
Glyphoturris is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Mangeliidae.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Mangeliidae.
Species
Species within the genus Glyphoturris include:- Glyphoturris diminutaGlyphoturris diminutaGlyphoturris diminuta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Adams C. B., 1850) - Glyphoturris eritimaGlyphoturris eritimaGlyphoturris eritima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:G. eritima can be found in Atlantic , ranging from the North Carolina seaboard along the coast to Louisiana. and in the Gulf of Mexico.-References:* Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and...
(Bush, 1885) - Glyphoturris quadrataGlyphoturris quadrataGlyphoturris quadrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:G. quadrata can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the eastern coast of Florida south to Brazil and surrounding Bermuda.; in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the...
(Reeve, 1845) - Glyphoturris rugirimaGlyphoturris rugirimaGlyphoturris rugirima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:G. rugirima can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the eastern coast of Florida south to Brazil and surrounding Bermuda.; in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean...
(Dall, 1889)