Caecum Raines, 2020, s.l.
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Caecum s.l. Fleming, 1813
Caecum Fleming, 1813: 67. Type species (SD: Gray, 1847) Dentalium trachea Montagu, 1803, Northeastern Atlantic.
Odontidium Philippi, 1836: 102. Type species (OD) Odontidium rugulosum Philippi, 1836, Magnisi, Siracuse, Sicily.
Brochina Gray, 1857: 101. Type species (OD) Dentalium glabrum Montagu, 1803, European Atlantic.
Elephantanellum Bartsch, 1920: 567. Type species (OD) Caecum heptagonum Carpenter, 1857. Mazatlan.
Micranellum Bartsch, 1920: 568. Type species (OD) Caecum crebricinctum Carpenter, 1864. San Diego, California.
Caecum (Defolinia) Weisbord, 1962: 166. Type species (OD) Caecum (Defolinia) tomaculum Weisbord, 1962, Mare formation, Punta Gorda, Venezuela †.
Pictocaecum Habe, 1978: 3. Type species (OD) Pictocaecum japonicum Habe, 1978, Kyushu, Japan.
Diagnosis. Shell minute; teleoconch tubular, slightly curved, smooth or crossed by axial ribs, longitudinal grooves, lines, cords, or a combination. Posterior end closed by conical septum. Protoconch planispirally coiled.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Fleming
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Caecidae
- Genus
- Caecum
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Caecum Raines, 2020
References
- Fleming, J. (1813) Conchology. In: Brewster, D. (Ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. VII. 1810 - 1830. Blackwood, Edinburgh, pp. 55 - 107, pls. 203 - 206.
- Montagu, G. (1803) Testacea Britanica or Natural History of British shells, marine, land and the freshwater, including the most minute: systematically arranged and embellished with figures. Romsey, London, 497 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 33927
- Philippi, R. A. (1836) Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. Simonis Schroppii, Berolini, 268 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 100735
- Gray, J. E. (1857) Guide to the Systematic Distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum. Part 1. Printed by order of the Trustees, London, 230 pp.
- Bartsch, P. (1920) The Caecidae and other marine mollusks from the northwest coast of America. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 10, 565 - 572. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 3611
- Carpenter, P. P. (1857) Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan shells in the British Museum. Printed by order of the Trustees, London, xvi + 552 pp.
- Carpenter, P. P. (1864) Descriptions of new marine shells from the coast of California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 3, 207 - 411.
- Weisbord, N. E. (1962) Late Cenozoic gastropods from Northern Venezuela. Bulletin of American Paleontology, 42 (193), 1 - 672, pls. 1 - 47.
- Habe, T. (1978) Four new species of Japanese Caecidae. Venus, 37, 1 - 6.