Spirolaxis


Spirolaxis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.

Description

The shell is discoidal; its whorls are quadrangular, detached, and solute.

Species

Spirolaxis argonauta Bieler, 1993Spirolaxis centrifuga Spirolaxis clenchi Jaume & Borro, 1946
;Synonyms:Spirolaxis macandrewi : synonym of ''Spirolaxis centrifuga''