Biology:Pluscula cuica

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Pluscula cuica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
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Family:
Plusculidae

Franc, 1968[2]
Genus:
Pluscula

Er. Marcus, 1953[3]
Species:
P. cuica
Binomial name
Pluscula cuica
Er. Marcus, 1953

Pluscula cuica is a species of marine snail, gastropod mollusk in the superfamily Philinoidea[1] within the clade Cephalaspidea.[4]

Pluscula cuica is the only species in the genus Pluscula.[5] Genus Pluscula was the only genus in the family Plusculidae,[4] before the family was abolished and considered synonyms of Philinoglossidae.[6]

Distribution

This species occurs off Sao Paulo, Brazil[7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel; Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 
  2. Franc (1968). Traité de Zoologie 5(3): 612.
  3. Marcus E. (1953). Bol. Fac. Filos. Cienc. S. Paulo. (Zool.) 18: 176–181.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Malaquias M. A. E., Dodds J. M., Bouchet P. & Reid D. G. (2009). "A molecular phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea sensu lato (Gastropoda: Euthyneura): Architectibranchia redefined and Runcinacea reinstated". Zoologica Scripta 38(1): 23–41. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00354.x.
  5. "Pluscula Er. Marcus, 1953". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2010-12-17. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=556020. 
  6. Bouchet, Philippe (2010-12-17). "Plusculidae Franc, 1968". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411896. 
  7. "Pluscula cuica Er. Marcus, 1953". Malacolog Version 4.1.1. A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. accessed 26 December 2010.

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