Spectamen
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| Drawing with two views of a shell of Spectamen laevior | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda | 
| Order: | Trochida | 
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea | 
| Family: | Solariellidae | 
| Genus: | Iredale, 1924[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Trochus philippensis R. B. Watson, 1881 
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| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
| 
 Zeminolia Finlay, 1926  | |
Spectamen is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Solariellidae within the superfamily Trochoidea.[2]
Distribution
This marine genus occurs off Australia, South Africa, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Species
Species within the genus Spectamen include:[3][4]
- Spectamen adarticulatum (Barnard, 1963)
 - Spectamen aratum (Hedley, 1903)
 - Spectamen babylonia Vilvens, 2009[5]
 - Spectamen basilicum (B. A. Marshall, 1999)
 - Spectamen bellulum (Angas, 1869)
 - Spectamen benthicola (Powell, 1937)
 - † Spectamen carinatum (Laws, 1935)
 - Spectamen cinctum (Cotton & Godfrey, 1938)
 - Spectamen cinereum (Preston, 1909)
 - Spectamen epitheca (Iredale, 1929)
 - Spectamen euteium (Vilvens, 2009)
 - Spectamen exiguum (B. A. Marshall, 1999)
 - Spectamen flavidum (B. A. Marshall, 1999)
 - Spectamen flavum (Herbert, 1987)
 - † Spectamen fossa (Laws, 1932)
 - Spectamen franciscanum (Barnard, 1963)
 - Spectamen gertruda (Iredale, 1936)
 - Spectamen gerula Herbert, 1987
 - Spectamen geruloides Herbert, 1987
 - Spectamen laevior (Schepman, 1908)
 - † Spectamen lenis (Marwick, 1928)
 - Spectamen luteolum (Powell, 1937)
 - Spectamen marsus Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
 - Spectamen martensi (Herbert, 2015)
 - Spectamen multistriatum (Thiele, 1925)
 - Spectamen mutabile (Schepman, 1908)
 - † Spectamen ordo (Laws, 1941)
 - Spectamen pardalis Herbert, 1987
 - Spectamen philippense (Watson, 1881)[6]
 - Spectamen plicatulum (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
 - Spectamen pulcherrimum (Angas, 1869)
 - Spectamen roseapicale Herbert, 1987
 - Spectamen rubiolae Herbert, 1987
 - Spectamen ruthae Herbert, 1987
 - Spectamen semireticulatum (Suter, 1908)
 - Spectamen sulculiferum Herbert, 1987
 - Spectamen tryphenense (Powell, 1930)
 - † Spectamen venustum (P. A. Maxwell, 1969)
 - Spectamen verum (Powell, 1937)
 
- Species brought into synonymy
 
- Spectamen corallinum (Cotton & Godfrey, 1935): synonym of Argalista corallina (Cotton & Godfrey, 1935)
 - † Spectamen marshalli P. A. Maxwell, 1992: synonym of † Solariella marshalli (P. A. Maxwell, 1992)
 - Spectamen meridianum (Dell, 1953): synonym of Elaphriella meridiana (Dell, 1953)
 - Spectamen rikae Vilvens, 2003[7] has become a Cyclophoridae incertae sedis (terrestrial taxon named as marine)
 - Spectamen semisculptum (Martens, 1904): synonym of Zetela semisculpta (E. von Martens, 1904)
 - Spectamen turbynei (Barnard, 1963): synonym of Zetela turbynei (Barnard, 1963)
 
References
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- ^ Iredale T. (1924). Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 49: 182, 227.
 - ^ WoRMS (2010). Spectamen. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413465 on 6 April 2011
 - ^ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
 - ^ OBIS
 - ^ WoRMS (2010). Spectamen babylonia Vilvens, 2009. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458575 on 2010-04-22
 - ^ WoRMS (2009). Spectamen philippense (Watson, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413466 on 2010-04-22
 - ^ WoRMS (2010). Spectamen rikae Vilvens, 2003. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458556 on 2010-04-22
 
- Ludbrook, N. H. (1956). The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part 3. Scaphopoda, Polyplacophora, Gastropoda (Haliotidae to Tornidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 79 : 1-36
 - Cotton, B.C. (1959). South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Adelaide : Govt. Printer. pp. 1–449.
 - Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F., 1962 .A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Mem. Aust. Mus., 11:0-0.
 - Powell, A.W.B., 1974. New Zealand molluscan systematics with descriptions of new species. Part 8. Rec. Auckland Inst. Mus., 11:197-207
 - Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506
 
