Hindsiclava is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae,
Description Hindsiclava is characterized by strong axial ribs and cords, giving the surface of the shell a reticulate appearance. They all have a well-developed anal node of callus, appearing only in adult specimens.William K. Emerson, Two new species of Galapagan turrid gastropods; The Veliger, v. 12 (1969-1970)
Distribution This genus is only known from the New World in its fossil and Recent species.
Species Species within the genus Hindsiclava include: Hindsiclava alesidota (Dall, 1889) Hindsiclava andromeda (Dall, 1919) † Hindsiclava antealesidota (Mansfield, 1930) Hindsiclava appelii (Weinkauff & Kobelt, 1876) † Hindsiclava blountensis (Mansfield, 1935) † Hindsiclava calligonoides (Gardner, 1938) † Hindsiclava caroniana (Maury, 1925) Hindsiclava consors (Sowerby I, 1850) † Hindsiclava eupora (Dall, 1915) † Hindsiclava henekeni (Sowerby I, 1850) Hindsiclava hertleini Emerson & Radwin, 1969 † Hindsiclava ignorata Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1995 Hindsiclava jungi (Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001) Hindsiclava macilenta (Dall, 1889) Hindsiclava militaris (Reeve, 1843) † Hindsiclava perspirata (Dall, 1890) Hindsiclava polytorta (Dall, 1881) † Hindsiclava paraconsors (Gardner, 1938) † Hindsiclava pyrgoma Woodring, 1970 Hindsiclava resina (Dall, 1908) Hindsiclava rosenstielanus Tippett, 2007 Hindsiclava tippetti Petuch, 1987 † Hindsiclava wiedenmayeri Landau, Da Silva & Heitz, 2016 Species brought into synonymy Hindsiclava chazaliei (Dautzenberg, 1900): synonym of Crassispira chazaliei (Dautzenberg, 1900) Hindsiclava dotella Dall, 1908: synonym of Hindsiclava militaris (Hinds, in Reeve, 1843) Hindsiclava notilla Dall, 1919 : synonym of Hindsiclava militaris (Hinds, in Reeve, 1843) Hindsiclava torquifer Berry, 1958: synonym of Hindsiclava andromeda (Dall, 1919)
References
+ Hertlein, Leo George, et al. "Marine mollusks collected during the" Askoy" Expedition to Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador in 1941. Bulletin of the AMNH; v. 107, article 2." (1955).
External links
Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308 Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Pseudomelatomidae