Zeacumantus
Genus of gastropods
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Zeacumantus is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Batillariidae.[2]
| Zeacumantus | |
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| Apertural view of a beachworn shell of Zeacumantus lutulentus. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Batillariidae |
| Genus: | Zeacumantus Finlay, 1926[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cerithium subcarinatum G.B. Sowerby II, 1855 | |
| Species | |
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This genus is sometimes still treated as if it were a subgenus of the genus Batillaria (Batillariidae).
Species
Species in the genus include:[3][4][5]
- Zeacumantus diemenensis (Quoy, JRC & JP Gaimard, 1834)
- Zeacumantus lutulentus (Kiener, 1841)
- Zeacumantus plumbeus(G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
- Zeacumantus subcarinatus (Sowerby, 1855)
Synonyms:
- Zeacumantus delicatus Laws, 1950 is a synonym of Pyrazus ebeninus (Bruguière, 1792)