Telescopium (gastropod)

Telescopium is a genus of cone-shaped sea snails in the family Potamididae.[1]

Telescopium
Temporal range: 65.500–0 Ma Paleocene to Holocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Potamididae
Genus:
Telescopium

Montfort, 1810

Species

Species within the genus Telescopium include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Telescopium indicator Montfort, 1810: synonym of Telescopium telescopium (Linnaeus, 1758) (a junior synonym)

References
  1. Telescopium Montfort, 1810. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. Telescopium telescopium (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  • http://paleodb.org/bridge.pl?a=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=10556&is_real_user=1
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
  • Montfort P. [Denys de. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]. ]


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