Eurytrochus


Eurytrochus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trochinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.

Description

The small shell is spirally lirate, depressed, and umbilicate. The body whorl is deflected toward the aperture. The oblique aperture is rounded-quadrangular. The terminations of the lips are approaching, connected by a callus. The outer and basal lips are crenulated within.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in Oceania, Japan, the Philippines and Australia

Species

Species within the genus Eurytrochus include:Eurytrochus affinis Eurytrochus bathyrhaphe Eurytrochus blanfordianus Eurytrochus charopiformis Willan, 2020Eurytrochus concinnus Eurytrochus danieli Eurytrochus fragarioides Willan, 2020Eurytrochus maccullochi Eurytrochus reevei Montrouzier, 1866Eurytrochus strangei
; Species brought into synonymy:Eurytrochus affinis cognatus : synonym of Clanculus cognatus Eurytrochus dacostana Preston, H.B., 1909: synonym of Eurytrochus strangei
  • ''Eurytrochus sticticus''