Apaturris

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Automatic taxobox | fossil_range = | image = Apaturris expeditionis 001.jpg | image_caption = | display_parents = 3 | taxon = Apaturris | authority = Iredale, 1917<ref name="Iredale 1917"/> | type_species = ''Mitromorpha expeditionis'' | type_species_authority = Oliver, 1915 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = }}

'''''Apaturris''''' is a genus of sea snails in the family Borsoniidae.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WoRMS |id=435295 |title=''Apaturris'' Iredale, 1917 |db=MolluscaBase |access-date=20 July 2024}}</ref>

Species in this genus have a relatively deep anal sinus.<ref>RN Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae; Annals of the Natal Museum, 1986</ref>

==Species== Species within the genus ''Apaturris'' are:<ref name="WoRMS"/> * ''Apaturris costifera'' <small>May, 1920</small> * ''Apaturris expeditionis'' <small>(Oliver, 1915)</small>

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="Iredale 1917">{{cite journal |last1=Iredale |first1=Tom |title=More molluscan name-changes, generic and specific |journal=Journal of Molluscan Studies |date=November 1917 |volume=12 |issue=6 |pages=322–330 |doi=10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063661}}</ref> }}

==External links== * [https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyr017 Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). ''A new operational classification of the Conoidea.'' Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77, 273-308]

Category:Apaturris Category:Gastropod genera Category:Taxa named by Tom Iredale