Petaloconchus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.

Species

Species within the genus Petaloconchus include:

  • Petaloconchus apakadikike W. C. Kelly, 2007
  • Petaloconchus caperatus (Tate & May, 1900)
  • Petaloconchus cereus Carpenter, 1857
  • Petaloconchus cochlidium Carpenter, 1857
  • Petaloconchus compactus (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Petaloconchus complicatus Dall, 1908
  • Petaloconchus erectus (Dall, 1888)
  • Petaloconchus flavescens Carpenter, 1857
  • Petaloconchus floridanus Olsson & Harbison, 1953
  • Petaloconchus glomeratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Petaloconchus innumerabilis Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935
  • Petaloconchus interliratus Stearns, 1893
  • Petaloconchus intortus (Lamarck, 1818)
  • Petaloconchus keenae Hadfield & Kay, 1972
  • Petaloconchus lamellosus Ladd, 1972
  • Petaloconchus laurae Scuderi, 2012
  • Petaloconchus lilacinus (Mörch, 1862)
  • Petaloconchus lilandikike W. C. Kelly, 2007
  • Petaloconchus macrophragma Carpenter, 1857
  • Petaloconchus mcgintyi Olsson & Harbison, 1953
  • Petaloconchus merkana Ladd, 1972
  • Petaloconchus montereyensis Dall, 1919
  • Petaloconchus myrakeenae Absalão & Rios, 1987
  • Petaloconchus nerinaeoides Carpenter, 1857
  • Petaloconchus nigricans (Dall, 1884)
  • Petaloconchus octosectus Carpenter, 1857
  • Petaloconchus pachylasma (Mörch, 1862)
  • Petaloconchus renisectus Carpenter, 1857
  • Petaloconchus sculpturatus H. C. Lea, 1843
  • Petaloconchus tokyoensis (Pilsbry, 1895)
  • Petaloconchus varians (d'Orbigny, 1839)≤

Species brought into synonymy

  • Petaloconchus adansoni (Daudin, 1800): synonym of Vermetus adansonii Daudin, 1800 (incorrect generic placement)
  • Petaloconchus annulatus (Yokoyama, 1924): synonym of Vermetus annulatus Yokoyama, 1924
  • Petaloconchus floridana [sic]: synonym of Petaloconchus floridanus Olsson & Harbison, 1953 (incorrect gender ending)

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