Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Order Trochida > Superfamily Trochoidea > Family Colloniidae > Subfamily Thermocolloniinae

Cantrainea Jeffreys, 1883

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cantrainea peloritana (Cantraine, 1835)

Literature

original description	Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions 1868-70. (Part VI). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1882: 88-115, pl. 19, 20.
additional source	Kaim, A.; Jenkins, R. G.; Hikida, Y. (2009). Gastropods from Late Cretaceous Omagari and Yasukawa hydrocarbon seep deposits in the Nakagawa area, Hokkaido, Japan. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 54(3): 463-490.
additional source	Warén, A. & Bouchet, P. (1993). New records, species, genera, and a new family of gastropods from hydrothermal vents and hydrocarbon seeps. Zoologica Scripta. 22: 1-90.
additional source	Marshall, B. A. (1979). The Trochidae and Turbinidae of the Kermadec Ridge (Mollusca: Gastropoda). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 6 (4): 521-552.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cantrainea Jeffreys, 1883. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138604