Antimelatoma

Antimelatoma is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids.

Species

Species within the genus Antimelatoma include:

• Antimelatoma buchanani <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small>
• † Antimelatoma waimea <small>Beu, 2011</small>

• Antimelatoma agasma <small>Cotton, 1947</small>: synonym of Splendrillia woodsi <small>(Beddome, 1883)</small>
• Antimelatoma ahipara <small>Powell A. W. B, 1942</small>: synonym of Antimelatoma buchanani <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small>
• Antimelatoma benthicola <small>Powell A. W. B, 1942</small>: synonym of Antimelatoma buchanani <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small>
• Antimelatoma canyonensis Dell, 1956: synonym of Leucosyrinx canyonensis <small>(Dell, 1956)</small>

References

• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979

External links

• Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308