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''Athleta'' is a
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of sea snails, marine gastropod
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s in the
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Volutidae ''Volutidae'', common name volutes, are a taxonomic family of predatory sea snails that range in size from 9 mm to over 500 mm. They are marine gastropod mollusks. Most of the species have no operculum. Distribution This family of sea snails ...
.


Species

Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † ''
Athleta affinis ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' Athleta boswellae'' (Rehder, 1969) * † '' Athleta delvallei'' Astibia, Merle & Pacaud, 2018 * '' Athleta disparilis'' (Rehder, 1969) * '' Athleta easoni'' Petuch & Berschauer, 2017 * ''
Athleta epigona ''Athleta (Athleta) epigona'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Tanzania and Zanzibar Zanzibar (; ; ) is ...
'' (Martens, 1904) * † ''
Athleta ficulina ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † ''Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' A ...
'' (Lamarck, 1811) * † '' Athleta gabriellis'' (Benoist, 1874) * ''
Athleta gilchristi ''Athleta gilchristi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution References

* Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. ''A conchological iconography: a t ...
'' (G.B. Sowerby III, 1902) * '' Athleta glabrata'' (Kilburn, 1971) * ''
Athleta insperata ''Athleta (Ternivoluta) insperata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. Description Distribution This marine species occurs off Eastern Australia The eastern states of Australia a ...
'' Darragh, 1979 * ''
Athleta kilburni ''Athleta kilburni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae ''Volutidae'', common name volutes, are a taxonomic family of predatory sea snails that range in size from 9 mm to over 500 mm. They are ...
'' (Rehder, 1974) * † ''
Athleta lata ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' (Marwick, 1926) * ''
Athleta lutosa ''Athleta lutosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae ''Volutidae'', common name volutes, are a taxonomic family of predatory sea snails that range in size from 9 mm to over 500 mm. They are mar ...
'' (Koch, 1948) * † ''
Athleta maculosus ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' Lozouet, 2019 * ''
Athleta magister ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' (Kilburn, 1980) * † ''
Athleta marwicki ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' P. A. Maxwell, 2003 * † ''
Athleta memoirae ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' Lozouet, 2019 * † ''
Athleta mimica ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' P. A. Maxwell, 2003 * ''
Athleta mozambicana ''Athleta mozambicana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae ''Volutidae'', common name volutes, are a taxonomic family of predatory sea snails that range in size from 9 mm to over 500 mm. They a ...
'' (Rehder, 1972) * '' Athleta nana'' (Rehder & Weaver, 1974) * † '' Athleta necopinata'' Suter, 1917 * †'' Athleta permulticostatus'' (Telegdi-Roth, 1914) * † '' Athleta peyreirensis'' Lozouet, 2019 * '' Athleta pisororum'' H. Morrison, 2006 * † '' Athleta rathieri'' (Hébert, 1849) * '' Athleta rosavittoriae'' (Rehder, 1981) * '' Athleta semirugata'' (Rehder & Weaver, 1974) * '' Athleta pisororum'' Morrison, 2006 * † '' Athleta spinosa'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * '' Athleta studeri'' (Martens, 1897) * † '' Athleta subaffinis'' (d'Orbigny, 1852) * † '' Athleta subambiguus'' (d'Orbigny, 1852) * † ''
Athleta subelegans ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † ''Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * ''Athle ...
'' (d'Orbigny, 1852) * '' Athleta taikoensis'' P. A. Maxwell, 2003 * † '' Athleta telegdyi'' (Gaál, 1938) * † '' Athleta tournoueri'' (Peyrot, 1928) subgenus ''Athleta'' Conrad, 1853 subgenus '' Ternivoluta'' Martens, 1897Bouchet, P.; Bail, P. (2013). ''Athleta'' (''Ternivoluta'') Martens, 1897. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382261 on 2018-01-02


Fossil species

subgenus ''Athleta'' Conrad, 1853 * † '' Athleta fayiumensis'' Abbass, 1967 * † '' Athleta strombiformis'' Deshayes, 1835 subgenus † '' Neoathleta'' Bellardi, 1890 * † '' Athleta barrandii'' Deshayes, 1865 * † '' Athleta cithara'' Lamarck, 1802 * † '' Athleta geminata'' Edwards, 1854 * † '' Athleta labrellus'' Lamarck, 1802 * † '' Athleta mutatus'' Deshayes, 1835 subgenus '' Volutocorbis'' Dall, 1890 * † '' Athleta burtoni'' Vredenburg, 1923 * † '' Athleta eugeniae'' Vredenburg, 1923 * † '' Athleta lasharii'' Merle & Pacaud, 2014 * † '' Athleta wynnei'' Cox, 1930 Sometimes the following species used to be recognized in the separate genus: * † '' Volutocorbis humei'' Abbass, 1967 * † '' Volutocorbis sohli'' Abbass, 1967 * † '' Volutocorbis crenulifera'' Bayan, 1870 * † '' Volutocorbis digitalina'' Lamarck, 1810 * † '' Volutocorbis elevata'' Sowerby, 1840 * † '' Volutocorbis inornatus'' Oppenheim, 1906 * † '' Volutocorbis lima'' Sowerby, 1823 * † '' Volutocorbis minutus'' Perrilliat et al., 2006 * † '' Volutocorbis pakistanica'' Eames, 1952 * † '' Volutocorbis scabricula'' Linnaeus, 1758 subgenus † '' Volutopupa'' Dall, 1890 * † '' Athleta citharopsis'' Merle & Pacaud, 2014 * † '' Athleta intercrenatus'' Cossmann & Pissarro, 1909 subgenus '' Volutospina'' Newton, 1906 * † '' Athleta ambiguus'' Solander in Brander, 1766 * † '' Athleta athleta'' Solander in Brander, 1877 * † '' Athleta dentata'' Sowerby, 1839 * † '' Athleta depauperatus'' Sowerby, 1823 * † ''
Athleta jacobsi ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
'' Vredenburg, 1921 * † '' Athleta luctator'' Sowerby, 1823 * † '' Athleta mekranica'' Vredenburg, 1925 * † '' Athleta nodosa'' Sowerby, 1829 * † '' Athleta noetlingi'' Cossmann & Pissarro, 1909 * † '' Athleta sindiensis'' Vredenburg, 1925 * † '' Athleta spinosa'' Linnaeus, 1758 * † '' Athleta subambigua'' d'Orbigny, 1852 * † '' Athleta suspensus'' Solander in Brander, 1766 * † '' Volutospina conicoturrita'' Newton, 1922 * † '' Volutospina kohatica'' Eames, 1952 * † '' Volutospina multispinosa'' Newton, 1922 subgenus ? * † ''
Athleta clayi ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † '' Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' ...
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Athleta daviesi ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † ''Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' A ...
'' Cox, 1930 * † ''
Athleta ficulina ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † ''Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * '' A ...
'' Lamarck, 1811 * † '' Athleta haleanus'' * † '' Athleta lisbonensis'' ** † ''Athleta lisbonensis forma crockettensis'' Plummer, 1933 * † '' Athleta lugardi'' Newton, 1922 * † '' Athleta petrosa'' Conrad, 1833 * † '' Athleta pygmaea'' Bellardi, 1890 * † ''
Athleta rarispina ''Athleta'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae. Species Species within the genus ''Athleta'' include: * '' Athleta abyssicola'' (Adams & Reeve, 1848) * † ''Athleta affinis'' (Brocchi, 1814) * ''Athle ...
'' Lamarck, 1811 * † '' Athleta sayanus'' Conrad, 1833 * † '' Athleta symmetricus'' Conrad, 1854 * † '' Athleta wynnei'' Cox, 1930


References

* Merle & Pacaud & Marivaux, Volutidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Lakhra Formation (Earliest Eocene, Sindh, Pakistan): systematics, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography; Zootaxa, 3826 (1) : 101-138, fig. 1-12. , 2014


External links

Volutidae {{Volutidae-stub