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

Cantrainea peloritana (Cantraine, 1835)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cantrainea*	Jeffreys, 1883	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Turbo carinatus*	Cantraine, 1835	junior homonym; nom. inval.
*Trochus filosus*	R. A. Philippi, 1844	synonym
*Trochus glabratus*	R. A. Philippi, 1844	synonym
*Turbo peloritanus*	Cantraine, 1835	synonym

Literature

additional source	Le Duff, M. (2015). Contribution à la connaissance sur la répartition et l'habitat de Cantrainea peloritana (Cantraine, 1835) (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Colloniidae). An aod - les cahiers naturalistes de l'Observatoire marin. 4(1): 29–34.
additional source	Babbi B. (1982). Rinvenimento di esemplari di Homalopoma (Cantrainea) peloritanum (Cantraine, 1835) viventi a conferma dell'attuale presenza di questo Turbinide in Mediterraneo. Bollettino Malacologico 18 (5-6): 133-136
additional source	Smriglio C., Mariottini P. & Gravina F. (1992). On Cantrainea peloritana (Cantraine, 1835) from the Mediterranean Sea (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia: Colloniidae). Basteria. 56: 83-90.
additional source	Poppe, G.T., Tagaro, S.P. & Huang, S.-I. (2023). The recent Colloniidae with a study of the Colloniidae collected by various expeditions of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 372 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cantrainea peloritana (Cantraine, 1835). 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:141856