Clinura

Clinura is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

This genus was only known from fossils from the Cenozoic era until 1997 when Sysoev found a specimen of Clinura vitrea off the Taninbar Islands, Indonesia.

Species

Species within the genus Clinura include:

• † Clinura calliope <small>Brocchi, G.B., 1814</small>
• † Clinura circumfossa <small>(Koenen, 1872)</small>
• † Clinura controversa Jan
• † Clinura generosa <small>(Marwick, 1931)</small>
• † Clinura sabatorium <small>Bellardi, 1875</small>
• † Clinura sopronensis <small>Hoernes & Auinger, 1879</small>
• † Clinura subtrochlearis <small>Friedberg, 1912</small>
• † Clinura trochlearis <small>Hoernes, 1856</small>
• Clinura vitrea <small>Sysoev, 1997</small>

• † Clinura elegantissima <small>(Foresti, 1868)</small>: synonym of Teretia elegantissima <small>(Forresti, 1868)</small>
• Clinura hosoi <small>(Okutani, 1964)</small>: synonym of Crassispira hosoi <small>(Okutani, 1964)</small>
• Clinura monochorda <small>Dall, 1908</small>: synonym of Anticlinura monochorda <small>(Dall, 1908)</small> (original combination)
• Clinura peruviana <small>Dall, 1908</small>: synonym of Anticlinura peruviana <small>(Dall, 1908)</small> (original combination)

References

External links

• Beets, C., 1942b. Notizen über Thatcheria Angas, Clinura Bellardi und Clinuropsis Vincent. Leidsche Geol. Meded., vol. 13, pp. 356-367
• A.J. Charig, The Gastropod Genus Thatcheria and its Relationships; Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), vol. 7 # 9 (1963)
• Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308
• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae