Enigmaticolus

Enigmaticolus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Enigmaticolus
Shell of Enigmaticolus monnieri (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Enigmaticolus
Fraussen, 2008
Type species
Enigmaticolus monnieri Fraussen, 2008

Species

Species within the genus Enigmaticolus include:

  • Enigmaticolus inflatus S.-Q. Zhang, S.-P. Zhang & H. Chen, 2020
  • Enigmaticolus marshalli Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2016
  • Enigmaticolus monnieri Fraussen, 2008[2]
  • Enigmaticolus voluptarius Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2016

References

  • Fraussen K. 2008. Enigmaticolus, a new genus of deep water buccinids (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) with description of a new species from Madagascar. Gloria Maris, 46(4-5): 74-82
  • Fraussen, K.; Stahlschmidt, P. (2016). The extensive Indo-Pacific deep-water radiation of Manaria E.A. Smith, 1906 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) and related genera, with descriptions of 21 new species. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 208: 363-456.


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