Cataegis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cataegidae.
Species Species within the genus Cataegis include: Cataegis celebesensis McLean & Quinn, 1987 Cataegis finkli (Petuch, 1987) † Cataegis godineauensis Van Winkle, 1919Kiel S. & Hansen B. T. (2015). "Cenozoic Methane-Seep Faunas of the Caribbean Region". PLoS ONE 10(10): e0140788. . Cataegis leucogranulatus (Fu & Sun, 2006) † Cataegis nakagawensis Kaim, R. G. Jenkins & Hikida, 2009 Cataegis pleres Vilvens, 2016 Cataegis stroggile Vilvens, 2016 Cataegis tallorbioides Vilvens, 2016 Species brought into synonymy Cataegis meroglypta McLean & Quinn, 1987: synonym of Kanoia meroglypta (McLean & Quinn, 1987) (original combination) Cataegis toreuta McLean & Quinn, 1987: synonym of Cataegis finkli (Petuch, 1987)
See also Terrestrial molluscs Land snail Land slug Sea snail Sea slug
References
McLean J.H. & Quinn J.F. (1987). Cataegis, new genus of three new species from the continental slope (Trochidae: Cataeginae New subfamily). The Nautilus. 101(3): 111-116. 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.