''Epideira'' is a
genus of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
s, marine
gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the
family Horaiclavidae
Horaiclavidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
In 2011 this family was split off from the family Pseudomelatomidae (formerly the subfamily Crassispirinae McLean, 1971) by Bouchet P., Ka ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Epideira'' include:
* ''
Epideira beachportensis''
Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
* ''
Epideira candida''
(Laseron, 1954)
* ''
Epideira carinata''
(Laseron, 1954)
* ''
Epideira flindersi''
Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
* ''
Epideira gabensis''
Hedley, 1922
* ''
Epideira hedleyi''
(Iredale, 1931)
* ''
Epideira jaffaensis''
(Verco, 1909)
* ''
Epideira multiseriata''
(E. A. Smith, 1877)
* ''
Epideira nodulosa''
(Laseron, 1954)
* ''
Epideira perksi''
(Verco, 1896)
* ''
Epideira philipineri''
(Tenison Woods, 1877)
* ''
Epideira quoyi''
(Desmoulins, 1842)
* ''
Epideira schoutanica''
(May, 1911)
* ''
Epideira sibogae
''Epideira'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae
Horaiclavidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
In 2011 this family was split off from ...
''
(Schepman, 1913)
* ''
Epideira striata''
(Gray, 1826)
* ''
Epideira torquata''
Hedley, 1922
* ''
Epideira tuberculata''
(Laseron, 1954)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Epideira beachportensis''
Cotton & Godfrey, 1938: synonym of ''
Epidirona beachportensis''
(Cotton & Godfrey, 1938)
* ''Epideira flindersi''
Cotton & Godfrey, 1938: synonym of ''
Epidirona flindersi''
(Cotton & Godfrey, 1938)
* ''Epideira torquata''
Hedley, 1922: synonym of ''
Epidirona torquata''
(Hedley, 1922)
References
Hedley C. (1918). A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 51: M1-M120* Li B.Q., Kilburn R.N., & Li X.Z. (2010). ''Report on Crassispirinae Morrison, (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Turridae) from the China Seas''. Journal of Natural History. 44, 699-740.
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
Horaiclavidae
Gastropod genera
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