''Siphonalia'' is a
genus
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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 ...
mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...
s in the subfamily
Siphonaliinae of the
family
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Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † ''
Siphonalia arctata
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
Staadt, 1913
* † ''
Siphonalia ariejansseni''
Schnetler, 2001
* ''
Siphonalia aspersa''
Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961
* † ''
Siphonalia bervillei''
(Deshayes, 1864)
* ''
Siphonalia borshengjungi''
K.-Y. Lai, 2019
* ''
Siphonalia callizona''
Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961
* ''
Siphonalia cassidariaeformis
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''
Siphonalia concinna''
A. Adams, 1863
* ''
Siphonalia dilatata
''Penion cuvierianus'' is a species of very large predatory sea snail or whelk, commonly called the flaring penion, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Description
''Penion cuvierianus'' is a very large specie ...
''
J.W. Broomhead, 2001 (homonym of ''Siphonalia dilatata''
Suter, 1913)
* ''
Siphonalia fuscolineata''
(Pease, 1860)
* ''
Siphonalia fusoides''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''
Siphonalia hinnulus
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
* ''
Siphonalia hirasei
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961
* ''
Siphonalia kikaigashimana
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
Hirase, 1908
* ''
Siphonalia kuronoi
''Siphonalia kuronoi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by m ...
''
T. C. Lan & Goto, 2004
* ''
Siphonalia leei
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
S.-Q. Zhang & S.-P. Zhang, 2018
* ''
Siphonalia longirostris
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
Dunker, 1882: synonym of ''Siphonalia fusoides''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''
Siphonalia marybethi
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
Parth, 1996
* ''
Siphonalia mikado
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
Melvill, 1888
* ''
Siphonalia minor
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
S.-Q. Zhang, S.-P. Zhang & C.-Y. Lee, 2021
* ''
Siphonalia modificata
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''
Siphonalia morteni
''Siphonalia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
, species with valid names within the genus ''Siphonalia'' include:
* † '' Siphonalia arctat ...
''
Schnetler & M. S. Nielsen, 2018 †
* ''
Siphonalia nanshaensis''
S.-Q. Zhang & S.-P. Zhang, 2018
* ''
Siphonalia nigrobrunnea''
C.-Y. Lee & C.-L. Chen, 2010
* ''
Siphonalia pfefferi''
G. B. Sowerby III, 1900
* ''
Siphonalia pseudobuccinum''
Melvill, 1888: synonym of ''Siphonalia modificata''
(Reeve, 1846) (junior synonym)
* ''
Siphonalia riparia''
Lozouet, 1999 †
* ''
Siphonalia signum''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''
Siphonalia spadicea''
(Reeve, 1847)
* ''
Siphonalia teres''
S.-Q. Zhang, S.-P. Zhang & C.-Y. Lee, 2021
* ''
Siphonalia trochulus''
(Reeve, 1843)
* ''
Siphonalia vanattai''
Pilsbry, 1905
; Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Siphonalia cassidariaeforme''
ic synonym of ''Siphonalia cassidariaeformis''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''Siphonalia clarkei''
Tenison Woods, 1876: synonym of ''
Tasmeuthria clarkei''
(Tenison Woods, 1876) (original combination)
* ''Siphonalia colus''
A. Adams, 1863: synonym of ''Siphonalia modificata''
(Reeve, 1846) (junior synonym)
* ''Siphonalia dilatata''
Suter, 1913: synonym of ''
Penion cuvierianus''
(Powell, 1927)
* ''Siphonalia elegans''
Suter, 1917: synonym of ''
Aeneator elegans''
(Suter, 1917) (original combination)
* ''Siphonalia hyperodon''
Pilsbry, 1895: synonym of ''Siphonalia mikado''
Melvill, 1888
* ''Siphonalia kelletti''
ic synonym of ''
Kelletia kelletii
''Kelletia kelletii'', common name Kellet's whelk, is a species of large sea snail, a whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
''Kelletia kelletii'' is a large scavenger and predatory sea snail commonly ...
'' (Forbes, 1852) (superseded combination)
* ''Siphonalia laddi'' MacNeil, 1961: synonym of ''
Manaria kuroharai''
Azuma, 1960
* ''Siphonalia longirostris'' Dunker, 1882: synonym of ''Siphonalia fusoides''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''Siphonalia lubrica'' Dall, 1918: synonym of ''
Siphonofusus lubricus''
(Dall, 1918) (original combination)
* ''Siphonalia maxima'' Tryon, 1881: synonym of ''
Penion maximus
''Penion maximus'' is a species of very large predatory sea snail or whelk, commonly known as giant whelk or great whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Their shells are highly coveted due to the intricate ...
''
(Tryon, 1881) (original combination)
* ''Siphonalia modificatum''
ic: synonym of ''Siphonalia modificata''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''Siphonalia nodosa''
(Martyn, 1784): synonym of ''
Austrofusus glans''
(Röding, 1798)
* ''Siphonalia oligostira''
Tate, 1891: synonym of ''
Penion mandarinus
''Penion mandarinus'', common name the mandarin penion, southern siphon whelk or Waite's buccinum whelk, is a species of medium-to-large predatory sea snail or whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.Bouch ...
''
(Duclos, 1832)
* ''Siphonalia pallida''
(Broderip & G. B. Sowerby, 1829): synonym of ''
Solenosteira pallida
''Solenosteira'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Solenosteira'' include:
* '' Solenosteira anomala'' (Reeve, 1846)
* '' Solenosteira cancellaria'' (Conrad, 1846)
* ...
''
(Broderip & G. B. Sowerby, 1829)
* ''Siphonalia pfeifferi''
ic synonym of ''Siphonalia pfefferi''
G.B. Sowerby I, 1900
* ''Siphonalia pseudobuccinum''
Melvill, 1888: synonym of ''Siphonalia modificata''
(Reeve, 1846) (junior synonym)
* † ''Siphonalia riparia''
Lozouet, 1999: synonym of † ''
Oligonalia riparia''
(Lozouet, 1999)
* ''Siphonalia semiplicata''
Pilsbry, 1896: synonym of ''Siphonalia fusoides''
(Reeve, 1846)
* ''Siphonalia signa''
(Reeve, 1846): synonym of ''Siphonalia signum''
(Reeve, 1846) (signum is a noun in apposition
eaning flag or bannerand does not agree in gender with the genus it is combined with)
* ''Siphonalia stearnsii''
Pilsbry, 1895: synonym of ''Siphonalia pseudobuccinum''
Melvill, 1888
* ''Siphonalia subdilatata''
T.-C. Yen, 1936: synonym of ''
Neptunea subdilatata''
(T.-C. Yen, 1936) (original combination)>
* ''Siphonalia trochula''
(Reeve, 1846): synonym of ''Siphonalia trochulus''
(Reeve, 1846) (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet; trochulus is a noun in apposition)
* ''Siphonalia turrita''
Tenison Woods, 1876: synonym of ''
Tasmeuthria clarkei''
(Tenison Woods, 1876)>
;Taxa inquirenda:
* ''Siphonalia commoda''
A. Adams, 1863
* ''Siphonalia conspersa''
A. Adams, 1863
* ''Siphonalia corrugata''
A. Adams, 1863
References
External links
Adams, A. (1863). On the Japanese species of Siphonalia, a proposed new genus of gasteropodous Mollusca. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3) 11: 202-206
Buccinidae
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