Rocroithys

Rocroithys is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.^[1]

Rocroithys
Rocroithys perissus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Rocroithys Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001
Type species
Rocroithys perissus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001
Species
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Species

Species within the genus Rocroithys include:

• Rocroithys niveus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001^[2]
• Rocroithys perissus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001^[3]

Species brought into synonymy

• Rocroithys nivea Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001:^[4] synonym of Rocroithys niveus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001 (Misspelling. Wrong gender agreement.)

References

1. Rocroithys Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
2. Rocroithys niveus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
3. Rocroithys perissus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
4. Rocroithys nivea Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.

• Sysoev, A.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Gastéropodes turriformes (Gastropoda: Conoidea) nouveaux ou peu connus du Sud-Ouest Pacifique = New and uncommon turriform gastropods (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from the South-West Pacific. in: Bouchet, P. et al. (Ed.) Tropical deep-sea benthos. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 185: 271-320.

External links

• P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae