Aplotoma Criscione & Hallan & Puillandre & Fedosov 2021, GEN. NOV.
Description
APLOTOMA GEN. NOV.
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Type species: Aplotoma brevitentaculata. OD, herein.
Etymology: The name is composed of the Ancient Greek απλούς, simple, referring to its featureless shell and τόμος, a piece, referring to the genus Raphitoma. The gender is feminine.
Diagnosis
Shell (Fig. 3C) broadly fusiform, opaque. Teleoconch of at least five whitish whorls. Suture impressed. Spire whorls broad, with well-defined shoulder. Subsutural ramp wide, acclivous, with sculpture of thickened U-shaped riblets marking position of anal sinus. Whorl periphery with low, indistinct, widely set folds, intersected by closely spaced, rounded cords. Siphonal canal moderately short. Aperture about half of shell length. Anal sinus wide, U-shaped. Radular teeth (Fig. 6A) of hypodermic type, straight, somewhat loosely rolled, with long dorsal blade; adapical opening subtriangular to ovate, short. Base barely wider than basal portion of shaft. Ligament broad.
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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/8B48E757FFB6F849FC09FCAAF9DF3A23 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Raphitomidae
- Genus
- Aplotoma
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Scientific name authorship
- Criscione & Hallan & Puillandre & Fedosov
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Aplotoma Criscione, Hallan, Puillandre & Fedosov, 2021