Capulus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Capulidae, the cap snails.
Species
Species within the genus Capulus include:
- Capulus badius <small>Dunker, 1882</small>
- Capulus californicus <small>Dall, 1900</small>
- Capulus compressus <small>E. A. Smith, 1891</small>
- Capulus daanbantayanensis <small>Poppe & Tagaro, 2026</small>
- Capulus danieli<small> (Crosse, 1858)</small>
- â Capulus deurganckensis <small>Marquet & Landau, 2006</small>
- Capulus devexus <small>(May, 1916)</small>
- Capulus dilatatus <small>A. Adams, 1860</small>
- Capulus elegans <small>(Tapparone Canefri, 1877)</small>
- Capulus fragilis <small>E. A. Smith, 1904</small>
- Capulus huangi <small>S.-I Huang & Y.-F. Huang, 2012</small>
- Capulus japonicus <small>A. Adams, 1861</small>
- Capulus kawamurai <small>Habe, 1992</small>
- Capulus ngai <small>Thach, 2016</small>
- Capulus novaezelandiae <small>Dell, 1978</small>
- Capulus otohimeae <small>(Habe, 1946)</small>
- â Capulus partimsinuosus <small>(S. V. Wood, 1848)</small>
- Capulus sericeus <small>J. Burch & R. Burch, 1961</small>
- Capulus simplex <small>Locard, 1898</small>
- â Capulus sinuosus <small>(Brocchi, 1814)</small>
- Capulus spondylicola <small>Habe, 1967</small>
- Capulus subcompressus <small>Pelseneer, 1903</small>
- Capulus ungaricoides <small>(d'Orbigny, 1841)</small>
- Capulus ungaricus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Capulus violaceus <small>Angas, 1867</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Capulus bicarinatus <small>(Pease, 1861a)</small>: synonym of Amathina bicarinata <small>Pease, 1861</small>
- Capulus chilensis <small>Dall, 1904</small>: synonym of Capulus ungaricoides <small>(d'Orbigny, 1841)</small>
- â Capulus corrugatus (extinct/fossil): synonym of â Capulus partimsinuosus <small>(S. V. Wood, 1848)</small>
- Capulus devotus <small>Hedley, 1904</small>: synonym of Malluvium devotum <small>(Hedley, 1904)</small> (original combination)
- Capulus galea <small>Dall, 1889</small>: synonym of Hyalorisia galea (Dall, 1889)
- Capulus galeus [sic]: synonym of Capulus galea <small>Dall, 1889</small>: synonym of Hyalorisia galea <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
- Capulus hungaricus [sic]: synonym of Capulus ungaricus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Capulus incurvus <small>(Gmelin, 1791</small>): synonym of Hipponix incurvus <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small>
- Capulus intortus (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Hipponix incurvus <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small>
- Capulus kawamurai <small>Habe, 1992</small>: synonym of Capulus danieli <small>(Crosse, 1858)</small>
- Capulus liberatus <small>Pease, 1868</small>: synonym of Krebsia liberata <small>(Pease, 1868)</small>
- Capulus lissus <small>E.A. Smith, 1894</small>: synonym of Malluvium lissum <small>(E. A. Smith, 1894)</small>
- Capulus militaris <small>(Linnaeus, 1771)</small>: synonym of Capulus ungaricus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Capulus nutatus <small>Hedley, 1908</small>: synonym of Williamia radiata nutata <small>(Hedley, 1908)</small>
- Capulus radiatus <small>M. Sars, 1851</small>: synonym of Piliscus radiatus <small>(Sars M., 1851)</small>: synonym of Piliscus commodus <small>(Middendorff, 1851)</small>
- Capulus sagittifer <small>Gould, 1852</small>: synonym of Phenacolepas sagittifer <small>(Gould, 1852)</small>
- Capulus shreevei <small>Conrad, 1869</small>: synonym of Cyrtopleura costata <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Capulus sycophanta <small>Garrard, 1961</small>: synonym of Capulus danieli <small>(Crosse, 1858)</small>
- Capulus uncinatus <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small>: synonym of Capulus danieli (<small>Crosse, 1858)</small>
According to the Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database (OBIS) the following species names are also in current use
References
- Beu A.G. (2004). "Marine Mollusca of Oxygen Isotope Stages of the Last 2 Million Years in New Zealand. Part 1: Revised Generic Positions and Recognition of Warm-Water and Cool-Water Migrants". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 34(2): 192.
- 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. 180âÂÂ213.
- Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). "All Mollusca Except Opisthobranchia". In: Gordon, D. (ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp.
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