Nodothauma Criscione & Hallan & Puillandre & Fedosov 2021, GEN. NOV.
Description
NODOTHAUMA GEN. NOV.
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Type species: Nodothauma magnifica. OD, herein.
Etymology: The name is derived from the Ancient Greek νωδος, edentate, for its lack of a radula, and θαύμα, miracle, for its resemblance to Ponthiothauma. The gender is feminine.
Diagnosis
Shell (Fig. 3A) large, fusiform, orange-brown. Early teleoconch whorls narrow in profile, subsequent whorls somewhat broader in appearance, producing weakly concave shell outline; shoulder pronounced. Subsutural ramp wide, bearing spiral cords and weak axial riblets on its abapical portion. Siphonal canal long, tapering. Aperture large, elongate-pyriform. Columella with elongate burnt-orange stain. Anal sinus wide, U-shaped. Rhynchocoel capacious, inner walls lined with dark red epithelium. Radula and venom apparatus absent.
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/77719F2FFFA5F85AFFE7FF91FD293C5B (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/DB1E4C0F-C529-4F51-973E-D8ED6D84DDFD (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/8B48E757FFABF854FC2EFD6DF87B3996 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Raphitomidae
- Genus
- Nodothauma
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Criscione & Hallan & Puillandre & Fedosov
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Nodothauma Criscione, Hallan, Puillandre & Fedosov, 2021