Pictorium is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Bittiinae of the family Cerithiidae.[1]
Pictorium | |
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Shell of Pictorium versicolor (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Cerithiidae |
Genus: | Pictorium E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013 |
Type species | |
† Cerithium koperbergi Schepman, 1907 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Pictorium include:
- Pictorium koperbergi (Schepman, 1907)
- Pictorium versicolor E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013
- Pictorium violaceum E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013
References
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- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pictorium E. E. Strong & Bouchet, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=745848 on 2020-08-03
- Strong E.E. & Bouchet P. (2013) Cryptic yet colorful: anatomy and relationships of a new genus of Cerithiidae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea) from coral reef drop-offs. Invertebrate Biology 132(4): 326–351