Venustatrochus Explained

Venustatrochus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calliostomatidae.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Venustatrochus include:

• Venustatrochus atlantis B. A. Marshall, 2016
• Venustatrochus eclectus B. A. Marshall, 2016
• Venustatrochus galateae B. A. Marshall, 2016
• Venustatrochus georgianus A. W. B. Powell, 1951
• Venustatrochus malaita Vilvens, 2009
• Venustatrochus secundus Powell, 1958
• Venustatrochus youngi B. A. Marshall, 2016

References

• Marshall, B. A. (2016). New species of Venustatrochus Powell, 1951 from New Zealand, and new species of Falsimargarita Powell, 1951 and a new genus of the Calliostomatidae from the southwest Pacific, with comments on some other calliostomatid genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36: 119-141

External links

• Powell, A. W. B. (1951). Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda. Discovery Reports. 26: 47-196, pl. 5-10

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Venustatrochus Powell, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196993 on 2012-12-07