Pyrunculus hoernesi
Pyrunculus hoernesi (Weinkauff, 1866)
Pyrunculus hoernesi @ Croatia by Pero Ugarković
Taxonomy| | Superdomain | Biota |
| | Kingdom | Animalia |
| | Phylum | Mollusca |
| | Class | Gastropoda |
| | Subclass | Heterobranchia |
| | Infraclass | Euthyneura |
| | Subterclass | Tectipleura |
| | Order | Cephalaspidea |
| | Superfamily | Bulloidea |
| | Family | Retusidae |
| | Genus | Pyrunculus |
| | Species | Pyrunculus hoernesi (Weinkauff, 1866) |
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| | Classification according to Bouchet et al. (2017)
Taxonomic source: World Register of Marine Species (AphiaID: 141124). |
Synonyms
- Bulla (Cylichna) hoernesi Weinkauff, 1866
- Cylichna cuneata Tiberi, 1868
- Cylichna hoernesii (Weinkauff, 1866)
Description
Biology
Etymology
- Pyrunculus, from Greek “pyrus”, pear and “con{unculus}”, diminutive suffix. Small and pear shaped.
- Hoernesi, in honor of the Austrian palaeontologist and mineralogist Dr. Moritz Hörnes (1815-1868), father of the palaeontologist Prof. Dr. Rudolf Hörnes (1850-1912), who published “Die Gasteropoden der Meeresablagerungen der ersten und zweiten Miocanen Mediterran-Stufe in der osterreicheische-ungarischen Monarchie…”.
Distribution
Abundance
| Western Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Eastern Mediterranean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
| Atlantic Ocean: | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
MonthThis chart displays the monthly observation probability for Pyrunculus hoernesi based on our own records.
More pictures
Pyrunculus hoernesii @ La Goulette, Tunisia 23.02.2010
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Further reading
Cite this article as:
: OBIS
: GROC 2010-2011
: Enric Madrenas
: João Pedro Silva
: Bernard Picton
: GBIF.ORG
: OPK
: VIMAR
: Manuel Ballesteros.
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: Altres fonts
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