Cycloscala

Updated on Jan 30, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Epitoniidae		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Epitonioidea Rank Genus
Similar Gyroscala lamellosa, Wentletrap, Epitonium, Epidendrium billeeanum

Cycloscala is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species with valid names are included within the genus Cycloscala :

Cycloscala aldeynzeri E. F. Garcia, 2001

Cycloscala armata Garcia, 2004

Cycloscala crenulata (Pease, 1867)

Cycloscala echinaticosta (d’Orbigny, 1842)

Cycloscala gazae Kilburn, 1985

Cycloscala hyalina (Sowerby G.B. II, 1844)

Cycloscala laxata (G. B. Sowerby, 1844)

Cycloscala laxatoides (Kuroda in Nakayama, 1995)

Cycloscala montrouzieri Garcia, 2004

Cycloscala parvilobata de Boury, MS

Cycloscala revoluta (Hedley, 1899)

Cycloscala sardellae Garcia, 2004

Cycloscala semidisjuncta (Jeffreys, 1884)

Cycloscala spinosa Nakayama, 2000

Species brought into synonymy

Cycloscala anguina (Jousseaume, 1912): synonym of Cycloscala crenulata (Pease, 1867)

Cycloscala blandii (Mörch, 1875): synonym of Cycloscala echinaticosta (d’Orbigny, 1842)

Cycloscala hyalina (Pilsbry, 1921): synonym of Cycloscala hyalina (Sowerby G.B. II, 1844)

Cycloscala inconstans (de Boury, 1913): synonym of Cycloscala echinaticosta (d’Orbigny, 1842)

Cycloscala jomardi (Audouin, 1827): synonym of Epitonium jomardi (Audouin, 1827)

Cycloscala latedisjuncta (de Boury, 1911): synonym of Cycloscala revoluta (Hedley, 1899)

Cycloscala okezoko Habe, 1961: synonym of Epitonium okezoko (Habe, 1961)

Cycloscala volubilis (Mörch, 1875) synonym of Cycloscala echinaticosta (d’Orbigny, 1842)

References

Cycloscala Wikipedia

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