Genus of gastropods
Paracuneus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[1]
This genus is placed tentatively in the family Drilliidae.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Paracuneus include:
- Species brought into synonymy
- Paracuneus cockae Kilburn, 1977: synonym of Inkinga cockae (Kilburn, 1977)
- Paracuneus platystoma (Smith E. A., 1877):[5] synonym of Inkinga platystoma (E. A. Smith, 1877)
- Paracuneus spadix (Watson, 1886):[6] synonym of Paracuneus immaculatus (Tenison-Woods, 1876)
Distribution
The species in this marine genus are endemic to Australia and occur off New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria.
References
- Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1-56, pls 1-12.
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