# Cycloscala

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***Cycloscala*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [predatory](/source/Predatory) [sea snails](/source/Sea_snail), [marine](/source/Marine_(ocean)) [prosobranch](/source/Prosobranch) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusks](/source/Mollusk) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Epitoniidae](/source/Epitoniidae), commonly known as **wentletraps**.[1]

## Species

According to the [World Register of Marine Species](/source/World_Register_of_Marine_Species), the following species with valid names are included within the genus *Cycloscala* :[1]

- *[Cycloscala aldeynzeri](/source/Cycloscala_aldeynzeri)* E. F. Garcia, 2001
- *[Cycloscala armata](/source/Cycloscala_armata)* Garcia, 2004
- *[Cycloscala crenulata](/source/Cycloscala_crenulata)* (Pease, 1867)
- *[Cycloscala echinaticosta](/source/Cycloscala_echinaticosta)* (d’Orbigny, 1842)
- *[Cycloscala gazae](/source/Cycloscala_gazae)* Kilburn, 1985
- *[Cycloscala hyalina](/source/Cycloscala_hyalina)* (Sowerby G.B. II, 1844)
- *[Cycloscala laxata](/source/Cycloscala_laxata)* (G. B. Sowerby, 1844)
- *[Cycloscala laxatoides](/source/Cycloscala_laxatoides)* (Kuroda in Nakayama, 1995)
- *[Cycloscala montrouzieri](/source/Cycloscala_montrouzieri)* Garcia, 2004
- *[Cycloscala parvilobata](/source/Cycloscala_parvilobata)* de Boury, MS
- *[Cycloscala revoluta](/source/Cycloscala_revoluta)* (Hedley, 1899)
- *[Cycloscala sardellae](/source/Cycloscala_sardellae)* Garcia, 2004
- *[Cycloscala semidisjuncta](/source/Cycloscala_semidisjuncta)* (Jeffreys, 1884)
- *[Cycloscala soluta](/source/Cycloscala_soluta)* (A. Adams, 1862)
- *[Cycloscala spinosa](/source/Cycloscala_spinosa)* Nakayama, 2000

**Species brought into synonymy**

- *Cycloscala anguina* (Jousseaume, 1912): synonym of *Cycloscala crenulata* (Pease, 1867)
- *Cycloscala blandii* (Mörch, 1875): synonym of *Cycloscala echinaticosta* (d’Orbigny, 1842)
- *Cycloscala hyalina* (Pilsbry, 1921): synonym of *Cycloscala hyalina* (Sowerby G.B. II, 1844)
- *Cycloscala inconstans* (de Boury, 1913): synonym of *Cycloscala echinaticosta* (d’Orbigny, 1842)
- *Cycloscala jomardi* (Audouin, 1827): synonym of *[Epitonium jomardi](/source/Epitonium_jomardi)* (Audouin, 1827)
- *Cycloscala latedisjuncta* (de Boury, 1911): synonym of *Cycloscala revoluta* (Hedley, 1899)
- *Cycloscala okezoko* Habe, 1961: synonym of *[Epitonium okezoko](/source/Epitonium_okezoko)* (Habe, 1961)
- *Cycloscala volubilis* (Mörch, 1875) synonym of *Cycloscala echinaticosta* (d’Orbigny, 1842)

## References

1. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). *Cycloscala* Dall, 1889 . Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137940](http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137940) on 30 March 2011

- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). *European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification*. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

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