Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Pterotracheoidea > Family Atlantidae > Genus Oxygyrus

Oxygyrus inflatus Benson, 1835

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Oxygyrus*	Benson, 1835	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Atlanta bivonae*	Mandralisca, 1840	synonym
*Atlanta rangi*	d'Orbigny, 1836	synonym
*Atys globulinus*	Nordsieck, 1972	synonym
*Bellerophina minuta*	Forbes, 1844	synonym

Literature

original description	Benson W. H. (1835). Account of Oxygyrus a new genus of pelagian shells allied to the genus Atlanta of Lesueur, with a note on some other pelagian shells lately taken on board of the ship "Malcolm". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 4: 173-176
status source	Janssen A.W. (2012) Late Quaternary to Recent holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) from bottom samples of the eastern Mediterranean Sea: systematics, morphology. Bollettino Malacologico 48 (suppl. 9): 1-105.

Genbank

Taxonomy

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External Links

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Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Oxygyrus inflatus Benson, 1835. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:584856