Kaiparapelta

Kaiparapelta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Lepetelloidea
Family:
Pseudococculinidae
Genus:
Kaiparapelta

Marshall, 1986[1]

Kaiparapelta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudococculinidae.[2] The genus has traditionally been classified as belonging to the Pseudococculinidae family, but as of 2013, molecular data indicate that this family is a non-monophyletic group, and the phylogenic position of this genus remains unsettled.[3]

Species

Species within the genus Kaiparapelta include:

References

  1. ^ Marshall B.A. (1986 ["1985"]) Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 12: 505-54632.
  2. ^ Kaiparapelta Marshall, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 October 2010.
  3. ^ Haszprunar, G.; Graf, L.; Hess, M. (2014). "3D-anatomy of the ctenoglossate limpet Kaiparapelta (Vetigastropoda: Lepetelloidea)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 80 (1): 84–98. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyt051. ISSN 0260-1230.
  4. ^ Kaiparapelta askewi McLean & Harasewych, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.

Bibliography

  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. 2009 Recent Mollusca. pp 196–219 in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.), The New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch


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