Echinophoria is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
Species
Species within the genus Echinophoria include:
- Echinophoria bituberculosa <small>(Martens, 1901)</small>
- Echinophoria carnosa <small>Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961</small>
- Echinophoria coronadoi <small>(Crosse, 1867)</small>
- â Echinophoria emilyae <small>(Laws, 1932)</small> âÂÂ
- â Echinophoria grangei <small>(Marwick, 1926)</small>
- Echinophoria hadra <small>(Woodring & Olsson, 1957)</small>
- â Echinophoria intermedia <small>(Brocchi, 1814)</small>
- Echinophoria kurodai <small>(Abbott, 1968)</small>
- Echinophoria mozambicana <small>Bozzetti, Rosado & T. Cossignani, 2010</small>
- â Echinophoria oconnori <small>(Dell, 1952)</small>
- â Echinophoria oneroaensis <small>(Powell, 1938)</small>
- Echinophoria pilsbryi <small>(Woodring & Olsson, 1957)</small>
- â Echinophoria pollens <small>(Finlay, 1926)</small>
- â Echinophoria toreuma <small>(Powell, 1928)</small>
- â Echinophoria trituberculata <small>(Weaver, 1912)</small>
- Echinophoria wyvillei <small>Watson, 1886)</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Echinophoria oschei Mühlhäusser, 1992: synonym of Echinophoria wyvillei (Watson, 1886)
References
- Beu A.G. (2008) Recent deep-water Cassidae of the world. A revision of Galeodea, Oocorys, Sconsia, Echinophoria and related taxa, with new genera and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). In Héros V., Cowie R.H. & Bouchet P. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 269âÂÂ387. page(s): 363
- Verbinnen G., Segers L., Swinnen F., Kreipl K. & Monsecour D. (2016). Cassidae. An amazing family of seashells. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 251 pp
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