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Cyclope

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Scientific name
  
Cyclope

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Nassariidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

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Similar
  
Tritia neritea, Tritia incrassata, Nassarius arcularia, Nassariidae, Homalopoma sanguineum

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Cyclope is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.

Contents

This genus has become a synonym of Tritia Risso, 1826 .

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Species

Species brought into synonymy 
  • Cyclope donovania'' Risso, 1826: synonym of Tritia pellucida Risso, 1826
  • Cyclope donovani Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882: synonym of Tritia pellucida Risso, 1826
  • Cyclope donovania [sic] : synonym of Cyclope pellucida Risso, 1826: synonym of Tritia pellucida Risso, 1826
  • Cyclope neritea (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Tritia neritea (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cyclope neritoidea Risso, 1826 (Unnecessary substitute name for Buccinum neriteum Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Tritia neritea (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cyclope pellucida Risso, 1826: synonym of Tritia pellucida (Risso, 1826)
  • Cyclope tarentina Parenzan, 1970 : synonym of Tritia neritea (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cyclope westerlundi Brusina, 1900: synonym of Tritia neritea (Linnaeus, 1758)

    • Nomenclature

    It was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by ICZN opinion 793. Its grammatical gender was ruled as feminine by this opinion, the name was inconsistently treated as feminine in the combination C. neritoidea and masculine in the combination C. pellucidus by Risso (1826).

    References

    Cyclope Wikipedia
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