Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans

The genus Sinetectula gen. nov. is proposed to accommodate Triton egregius Reeve, 1844, Buccinum cinis Reeve, 1846, Buccinum nigricostatum Reeve, 1846, Buccinum (Pollia) farinosum Gould, 1850, Pisania naevosa Martens, 1880, Pollia shepstonensis Tomlin, 1926 and one still undescribed species. These...

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Main Authors: Koen Fraussen, Geerat J. Vermeij
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Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2021-05-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1351
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spelling doaj-a721a5f1b6e34cc899906c83f905fcda2021-07-30T10:55:02ZengConsortium of European Natural History MuseumsEuropean Journal of Taxonomy2118-97732021-05-01748110.5852/ejt.2021.748.1351Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific OceansKoen Fraussen0Geerat J. Vermeij1Leuvensestraat 25, 3200 Aarschot, BelgiumDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, Davis, California 95616, USA The genus Sinetectula gen. nov. is proposed to accommodate Triton egregius Reeve, 1844, Buccinum cinis Reeve, 1846, Buccinum nigricostatum Reeve, 1846, Buccinum (Pollia) farinosum Gould, 1850, Pisania naevosa Martens, 1880, Pollia shepstonensis Tomlin, 1926 and one still undescribed species. These species are discussed and compared, and remarks on their biogeography are provided. The occasional appearance of a labral denticle is recorded and the morphological variability of the group is discussed. The radula of S. egregius gen. et comb. nov. is described. https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1351PisaniidaeIndian OceanPacificnew genus
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Geerat J. Vermeij
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Geerat J. Vermeij
Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans
European Journal of Taxonomy
Pisaniidae
Indian Ocean
Pacific
new genus
author_facet Koen Fraussen
Geerat J. Vermeij
author_sort Koen Fraussen
title Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans
title_short Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans
title_full Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans
title_fullStr Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans
title_full_unstemmed Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans
title_sort sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of pisaniidae (gastropoda: buccinoidea) from the tropical indian and pacific oceans
publisher Consortium of European Natural History Museums
series European Journal of Taxonomy
issn 2118-9773
publishDate 2021-05-01
description The genus Sinetectula gen. nov. is proposed to accommodate Triton egregius Reeve, 1844, Buccinum cinis Reeve, 1846, Buccinum nigricostatum Reeve, 1846, Buccinum (Pollia) farinosum Gould, 1850, Pisania naevosa Martens, 1880, Pollia shepstonensis Tomlin, 1926 and one still undescribed species. These species are discussed and compared, and remarks on their biogeography are provided. The occasional appearance of a labral denticle is recorded and the morphological variability of the group is discussed. The radula of S. egregius gen. et comb. nov. is described.
topic Pisaniidae
Indian Ocean
Pacific
new genus
url https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1351
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