''Niveria'' is a
genus of small
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
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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 ...
mollusc
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s in the
family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Species
Species within the genus ''Niveria'' include:
* † ''
Niveria angliae
''Niveria'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Species
Species within the genus ''Niveria'' include:
* † ''Niveria angliae'' (S. ...
''
(S. V. Wood, 1848)
* † ''
Niveria avellana''
(J. de C. Sowerby, 1822)
* ''
Niveria bieleri''
Fehse & Grego, 2016
* ''
Niveria brasilica''
Fehse & Grego, 2005
* † ''
Niveria callosa''
Fehse, 2021
* † ''
Niveria cylindriclementi''
Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
* † ''
Niveria dimidiatoaffinis''
(Sacco, 1894)
* † ''
Niveria excoccinella''
(Sacco, 1894)
* ''
Niveria guyana''
Fehse, 2016
* ''
Niveria harriettae''
Fehse & Grego, 2010[Fehse D. & Grego J. (2010). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae XX. A new species from the genus ''Niveria'' Jousseaume 1884 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". '' Archiv für Molluskenkunde'' 139(1): 23–33. .]
* † ''
Niveria intuscrenata''
(Cossmann & Pissarro, 1905)
* ''
Niveria lathyrus''
( Blainville, 1826)
* † ''
Niveria ledoni''
Fehse & Vicián, 2020
* ''
Niveria liltvedi''
(Gofas, 1984)
* ''
Niveria macaeica''
(Fehse & Grego, 2005)
* ''
Niveria maltbiana''
(Schwengel & McGinty, 1942)
* ''
Niveria maugeriae
''Niveria'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Species
Species within the genus ''Niveria'' include:
* † ''Niveria angliae'' (S. ...
''
( Sowerby, 1832)
* † ''
Niveria miocarinata''
Fehse & Vicián, 2020
* ''
Niveria nix
''Niveria nix'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell
Shell may refer to:
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* Shell (st ...
''
( Schilder, 1922)
* † ''
Niveria novosperara''
Fehse, 2021
* ''
Niveria pacifica''
( Sowerby, 1832)
* † ''
Niveria peyreirensis''
(Cossmann & Peyrot, 1922)
* † ''
Niveria pseudoavellana''
(Sacco, 1894)
* ''
Niveria pullata''
(G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
* ''
Niveria quadripunctata''
( Gray, 1827)
* ''
Niveria simonei''
Fehse, 2016
* ''
Niveria suffusa
''Niveria suffusa'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded gastropod shell, shell len ...
''
( Gray, 1827)
* ''
Niveria werneri''
Fehse, 1999
* ''
Niveria xishaensis''
Ma, 1997
;Species brought into synonymy :
*'' Niveria aquatanica''
Cate, 1979: synonym of ''Niveria nix''
( Schilder, 1922)
* ''Niveria campus''
(Cate, 1979): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula campus''
(C. N. Cate, 1979)
* ''Niveria carabus''
(Cate, 1979): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula sanguinea''
(J. E. Gray in G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
* ''Niveria cherobia''
(Cate, 1979): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula rubescens''
(J. E. Gray, 1833)
* ''Niveria circumdata''
( Schilder, 1931): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula circumdata''
(F. A. Schilder, 1931)
* ''Niveria colettae''
Fehse, 1999:
synonym of ''
Cleotrivia coletteae''
(Fehse, 1999)
* ''Niveria corallina''
Cate, 1979 : synonym of ''
Cleotrivia corallina
''Cleotrivia'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Species
Species within the genus ''Cleotrivia'' include:
* '' Cleotrivia andreiae'' Fehse & Grego, 2017
* '' Cleotri ...
''
(Cate, 1979)
*
†
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''Niveria dalli''
Petuch, 1994: synonym of
†
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''
Pusula dalli
''Pusula'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Species
Species within the genus ''Pusula'' include:
* † '' Pusula alienigena'' Schilder, 1928
* ''Pusula bessei'' ...
''
(Petuch, 1994)
* ''Niveria dorsennus''
Cate, 1979: synonym of ''
Dolichupis dorsennus
''Dolichupis'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dolichupis'' include:
* '' Dolichupis acutidentata'' (Gaskoin, 1836)
* '' Dolichu ...
''
(Cate, 1979)
* ''Niveria fusca''
( Sowerby, 1832): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula fusca''
(Gray in G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
* ''Niveria galapagensis''
(Melvill
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, 1900): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula galapagensis''
(Melvill, 1900)
* ''Niveria grohorum''
Fehse & Grego, 2008: synonym of ''
Trivia grohorum
''Trivia grohorum'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Triviidae
Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha. ...
''
(Fehse & Grego, 2008)
* † ''Niveria incomparabilis''
Fehse, 2013: synonym of † ''
Pseudopusula incomparabilis''
(Fehse, 2013) (original combination)
* † ''Niveria jozefgregoi''
Fehse, 2011: synonym of † ''
Pseudopusula jozefgregoi''
(Fehse, 2011) (original combination)
* ''Niveria meridionalis''
Cate, 1979: synonym of ''
Dolichupis meridionalis
''Dolichupis'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.
Species
Species within the genus ''Dolichupis'' include:
* '' Dolichupis acutidentata'' (Gaskoin, 1836)
* '' Dolichu ...
''
(Cate, 1979)
*
†
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''Niveria permagna''
( Johnson, 1910): synonym of
†
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''
Pusula permagna''
( Johnson, 1910)
* ''Niveria problematica''
( Schilder, 1931): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula problematica''
(F. A. Schilder, 1931)
* ''Niveria rubescens''
( Gray, 1833): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula rubescens''
(J. E. Gray, 1833)
* ''Niveria sanguinea''
( Sowerby, 1832): synonym of ''
Pseudopusula sanguinea''
( Sowerby, 1832)
* ''Niveria spongicola''
( Monterosato, 1923): synonym of ''
Trivia spongicola''
Monterosato, 1923
References
* Fehse D. (2002) ''Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) V. Kritische Beurteilung der Genera und Beschreibung einer neuen Art der Gattung Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903.'' Acta Conchyliorum 6: 3–48. page(s): 9
* Fehse D. & Grego J. (2014). ''Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XXVIII. Revision of the genus Pusula Jousseaume, 1884 with the description of new genera and new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda)''. Published by the authors. 144 pp.
External links
Cate, C. N. (1979). A review of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). San Diego Society of Natural History, Memoir. 10: 1-126
Triviidae
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