Pyrgocythara
Encyclopedia
Pyrgocythara is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Mangeliidae.
Genus
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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)
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gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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Mangeliidae.
Species
Species within the genus Pyrgocythara include:- Pyrgocythara albovittataPyrgocythara albovittataPyrgocythara albovittata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Adams C. B., 1845) - Pyrgocythara angulosaPyrgocythara angulosaPyrgocythara angulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
McLean & Poorman, 1971 - Pyrgocythara annaclaireleeae (García, 2008)
- Pyrgocythara balteataPyrgocythara balteataPyrgocythara balteata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Reeve, 1846) - Pyrgocythara candidissimaPyrgocythara candidissimaPyrgocythara candidissima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Adams C. B., 1845) - Pyrgocythara caribaeaPyrgocythara caribaeaPyrgocythara caribaea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Orbigny, 1842) - Pyrgocythara cinctellaPyrgocythara cinctellaPyrgocythara cinctella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:P. cinctella can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the coast of Campeche to Brazil.; in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.-References:* Rosenberg,...
(Pfeiffer, 1840) - Pyrgocythara crassicostata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
- Pyrgocythara danaePyrgocythara danaePyrgocythara danae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Dall, 1919) - Pyrgocythara densestriataPyrgocythara densestriataPyrgocythara densestriata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Adams C. B., 1850) - Pyrgocythara dubiaPyrgocythara dubiaPyrgocythara dubia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Adams C. B., 1845) - Pyrgocythara emersoniPyrgocythara emersoniPyrgocythara emersoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
Shasky, 1971 - Pyrgocythara emeryi Fargo, 1953
- Pyrgocythara filosaPyrgocythara filosaPyrgocythara filosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:P. filosa can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from the western coast of Florida south to Colombia.-References:...
Rehder, 1943 - Pyrgocythara fuscoligataPyrgocythara fuscoligataPyrgocythara fuscoligata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Carpenter, 1856) - Pyrgocythara guaraniPyrgocythara guaraniPyrgocythara guarani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies....
(Orbigny, 1841) - Pyrgocythara hamataPyrgocythara hamataPyrgocythara hamata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Carpenter, 1865) - Pyrgocythara helenaPyrgocythara helenaPyrgocythara helena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Dall, 1919) - Pyrgocythara hemphilliPyrgocythara hemphilliPyrgocythara hemphilli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:P. hemphilli can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from the western coast of Florida to the Bahamas.-References:...
Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 - Pyrgocythara juliocesari Fernández-Garcés & Rolán, 2010
- Pyrgocythara laqueata (Reeve, 1846)
- Pyrgocythara mairelae Fernández-Garcés & Rolán, 2010
- Pyrgocythara melitaPyrgocythara melitaPyrgocythara melita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Dall, 1919) - Pyrgocythara nodulosaPyrgocythara nodulosaPyrgocythara nodulosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
Sysoev & Ivanov, 1985 - Pyrgocythara plicosaPyrgocythara plicosaPyrgocythara plicosa, common name the plicate mangelia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-Distribution:...
(C. B. Adams, 1850) - Pyrgocythara scammoniPyrgocythara scammoniPyrgocythara scammoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Dall, 1919) - Pyrgocythara subdiaphanaPyrgocythara subdiaphanaPyrgocythara subdiaphana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae....
(Carpenter, 1864) - Pyrgocythara urceolataPyrgocythara urceolataPyrgocythara urceolata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.-References:* Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda...
Rolán & Otero-Schmitt, 1999 - Pyrgocythara vicina (C. B. Adams, 1850)