Cantrainea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.[2]

Cantrainea
Temporal range: Late Miocene[1]-Recent
Fossil of Cantrainea sp. from the late Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Cantrainea
Jeffreys, 1883
Type species
Turbo peloritanus
Cantraine, 1835
Synonyms[2]
  • Leptothyropsis Woodring, 1928
  • Thermocollonia Okutani & Fujikura, 1990
  • Turbo (Cantrainea) Jeffreys, 1883

Species

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Species within the genus Cantrainea include:[2]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Cantrainea bicarinata (Martens, 1902): synonym of Cinysca bicarinata (E. von Martens, 1902)
  • Cantrainea indicus (E. A. Smith, 1894): synonym of Cantrainea indica (E. A. Smith, 1894)

References

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  1. ^ Kiel S. & Hansen B. T. (2015). "Cenozoic Methane-Seep Faunas of the Caribbean Region". PLoS ONE 10(10): e0140788. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140788.
  2. ^ a b c Cantrainea Jeffreys, 1883. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 September 2010.
  3. ^ Cantrainea globuloides (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
  4. ^ Cantrainea macleani Warén & Bouchet, 1993. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
  5. ^ Cantrainea nuda Okutani, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
  6. ^ Cantrainea peloritana (Cantraine, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
  7. ^ Cantrainea yoyottei Vilvens, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
  • Okutani, T. & Fujikura, K. (1990). A new turbinid gastropod collected from the warm seep site in the Minami-Ensei Knoll, west of the Amami-Oshima Island, Japan. Venus 49(2): 83–91.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Warén A. & Bouchet P. (1993) New records, species, genera, and a new family of gastropods from hydrothermal vents and hydrocarbon seeps. Zoologica Scripta 22: 1-90
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