Bivetopsia

Genus of gastropods

Bivetopsia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Bivetopsia
Jousseaume, 1887
Type species
Cancellaria chrysostoma
(G.B. Sowerby I, 1832)
Synonyms[1]

Cancellaria (Bivetopsia) Jousseaume, 1887

Bivetopsia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Bivetopsia include:

  • Bivetopsia chrysostoma (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832)
  • Bivetopsia haemastoma (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832)
  • Bivetopsia rugosa (Lamarck, 1822)

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Bivetopsia Jousseaume, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464459 on 2012-08-26
  • Hemmen J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae, Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1-8.
Taxon identifiers
Bivetopsia


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