Trichosirius

Trichosirius is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Capulidae (previously Trichotropidae).

Species

Species within the genus Trichosirius include:

• Trichosirius cavatocarinatus <small>(Laws, 1940)</small>
• Trichosirius inornatus <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small>
• Trichosirius octocarinatus <small>(Powell, 1931)</small>
• Trichosirius ornatus <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small>
• † Trichosirius (Eosirius) admeteformis <small>(Maxwell, 1966)</small>
• † Trichosirius (Miplioderma) finlayi <small>Laws, 1935</small>
• † Trichosirius (Miplioderma) mangawera <small>(Laws, 1940)</small>
• † Trichosirius (Miplioderma) reticulatus <small>(Suter, 1917)</small>
• † Trichosirius (Miplioderma) waihuanus <small>(Marwick, 1965)</small>

References

Further reading

• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
• Finlay H.J. 1926. A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 57: 320-485.