''Calyptraea'', commonly known as the
Chinese hat snails is a
genus
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of
sea snail
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s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
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s in the
family
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Calyptraeidae
The Calyptraeidae are a family of small to medium-sized marine prosobranch gastropods.MolluscaBase. Calyptraeidae Lamarck, 1809. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141 on ...
, a family which contains the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.
Species
Species within the genus ''Calyptraea'' include:
* ''
Calyptraea africana''
Rolán, 2004
* † ''
Calyptraea alta''
(Conrad, 1854)
* ''
Calyptraea aurita''
Reeve, 1859
* ''
Calyptraea barnardi''
Kilburn, 1980
* ''
Calyptraea burchi''
Smith & Gordon, 1948
* ''
Calyptraea capensis''
Tomlin, 1931
* ''
Calyptraea centralis''
(Conrad, 1841)
* ''
Calyptraea chinensis''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Calyptraea conica''
Broderip, 1834
* ''
Calyptraea contorta''
(Carpenter, 1864)
* ''
Calyptraea edgariana''
Melvill, 1898
* ''
Calyptraea fastigiata''
Gould, 1846
* ''
Calyptraea helicoidea''
(G. B. Sowerby II, 1883)
* ''
Calyptraea inexpectata''
Rolán, 2004
* ''
Calyptraea lichen''
Broderip, 1834
* ''
Calyptraea mamillaris''
Broderip, 1834
* ''
Calyptraea pellucida''
(Reeve, 1859)
* † ''
Calyptraea primogenita''
Kiel, 2003 (''
taxon inquirendum
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[Kiel S. (2003) ''New taxonomic data for the gastropod fauna of the Umzamba Formation (Santonian–Campanian, South Africa)''; Cretaceous Research 24 (2003) 449–475]
* ''
Calyptraea renovata''
(Crosse & P. Fischer, 1890)
* ''
Calyptraea sakaguchii''
Kuroda & Habe, 1961
* ''
Calyptraea spinifera''
(Gray, 1867)
* ''
Calyptraea spirala''
(Forbes, 1852)
* ''
Calyptraea subreflexa''
(Carpenter, 1856)
* † ''
Calyptraea trochiformis''
Lamarck, 1804
* ''
Calyptraea ventricosa''
(Carpenter, 1857)
* ''
Calyptraea yokoyamai''
Kuroda, 1929
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Calyptraea aberrans'' C.B. Adams, 1852: synonym of ''
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* Anomie
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'' d'Orbigny, 1846
* ''Calyptraea adolphei'' Lesson, 1831: synonym of ''
Crepipatella dilatata'' (Lamarck, 1822)
* ''Calyptraea amygdalus'' Valenciennes, 1846: synonym of ''
Crepidula onyx'' G.B. Sowerby I, 1824
* ''Calyptraea arenata'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula excavata'' (Broderip, 1834)
* ''Calyptraea dormitoria'' Reeve, 1858: synonym of ''
Cheilea dormitoria'' (Reeve, 1858)
* ''Calyptraea dorsata'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula dorsata'' (Broderip, 1834)
* ''Calyptraea echinus'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula aculeata'' (Gmelin, 1791)
* ''Calyptraea excavata'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula excavata'' (Broderip, 1834)
* ''Calyptraea hystrix'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula aculeata'' (Gmelin, 1791)
* ''Calyptraea incurva'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula incurva'' (Broderip, 1834)
* ''Calyptraea lessonii'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula lessonii'' (Broderip, 1834)
* ''Calyptraea marginalis'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula marginalis'' (Broderip, 1834)
* ''Calyptraea monoxyla'' Lesson, 1831: synonym of ''
Maoricrypta monoxyla'' (Lesson, 1831)
* ''Calyptraea plana'' A. Adams & Reeve, 1850: synonym of ''
Crepidula walshi'' (Reeve, 1859)
* ''Calyptraea rugosa'' Carpenter, 1856: synonym of ''
Crepidula onyx'' G.B. Sowerby I, 1824
* ''Calyptraea sinensis'' (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of ''
Calyptraea chinensis'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Calyptraea spinosa'' G. B. Sowerby I, 1824: synonym of ''
Crucibulum spinosum'' (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824)
* ''Calyptraea squama'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula striolata'' Menke, 1851
* ''Calyptraea strigata'' Broderip, 1834: synonym of ''
Crepidula dilatata'' (Lamarck, 1822)
References
* Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). ''Coquillages du Gabon
hells of Gabon'' Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates
* Vaught, K.C. (1989). ''A classification of the living Mollusca''. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
* 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
External links
Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 1: 63-91Eames, F. E. 1957. Eocene Mollusca from Nigeria: a revision. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 3:23–70, pls. 5–10.
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