Hystrivasum

Hystrivasum
Five views of a fossil shell of Hystrivasum squamosum (Hollister 1971)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turbinellidae
Subfamily: Vasinae
Genus: Hystrivasum
Olsson & Petit, 1964
Synonyms

Vasum (Hystrivasum) Olsson & Petit, 1964 superseded rank

Hystrivasum is an extinct genus of medium-sized fossil predatory gastropods in the family Vasidae.[1]

The species in this genus are known from the Pliocene and Pleistocene deposits of Florida.

Species

Species within the genus Hystrivasum include:[1]

  • Hystrivasum barkleyae Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum chilesi Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum griffini Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum hertweckorum Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum horridum (Heilprin, 1886)
  • Hystrivasum hyshugari Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum jacksonense (E. H. Vokes, 1966)
  • Hystrivasum kissimeense (Hollister, 1971)
  • Hystrivasum lindae Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum locklini (Olsson & Harbison, 1953)
  • Hystrivasum martinshugari Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum olssoni (E. H. Vokes, 1966)
  • Hystrivasum palmerae (Hollister, 1971)
  • Hystrivasum schrinerae (Hollister, 1971)
  • Hystrivasum squamosum (Hollister, 1971)
  • Hystrivasum violetae Petuch, 1994
  • Hystrivasum vokesae (Hollister, 1971)

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Hystrivasum Olsson & Petit, 1964 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1735907 on 2026-02-13
  • E. H. Vokes. 1966. The genus Vasum (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the new world. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 5(1):1-35
  • Olsson, A. A. & Petit R. E. (1964). "Some Neogene Mollusca from Florida and the Carolinas". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 47 (217): 547.