Strobiligera

Genus of gastropods

Strobiligera
Shell of Strobiligera delicata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Suborder: Ptenoglossa
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Triphoridae
Genus: Strobiligera
Dall, 1924
Type species
Triforis ibex Dall, 1881
Synonyms

Triphora (Strobiligera) Dall, 1924 (original rank)

Strobiligera is a genus of minute sea snails with left-handed shell-coiling, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Triphoridae.[1]

Description

(Original description) The Protoconch larger than the succeeding whorl, swollen, smooth. The sutural sulcus is feeble. The siphonal canal is short and open.

There are numerous species in the deep water of the Antilles.[2]

Species

  • Strobiligera bigemma (R. B. Watson, 1880)
  • Strobiligera brychia (Bouchet & Guillemot, 1978)
  • Strobiligera campista M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Strobiligera compsa (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera delicata M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2014
  • Strobiligera dinea (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera enopla (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera filata (Dall, 1889)
  • Strobiligera flammulata Bouchet & Warén, 1993
  • Strobiligera gaesona (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera georgiana (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera ibex (Dall, 1881)
  • Strobiligera inaudita (Rolán & H. G. Lee, 2008)
  • Strobiligera indigena'' (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera lubrica Bouchet & Warén, 1993
  • Strobiligera meteora (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera pompona (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera santista M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Strobiligera sentoma (Dall, 1927)
  • Strobiligera torticula (Dall, 1881)
  • Strobiligera unicornium (Simone, 2006)
Synonyms
  • Strobiligera inflata (R. B. Watson, 1880): synonym of Strobiligera filata (Dall, 1889)

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Strobiligera Dall, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138578 on 2022-07-04
  2. ^ Dall, W. H. (1924). Notes on molluscan nomenclature. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 37: 87-90
  • Dall, William Healey. 1927. "Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries steamer Albatross in 1885 and 1886." Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 70 (2667):1–134
  • Bouchet P. (1985). Les Triphoridae de Méditerranée et du proche Atlantique (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Lavori, Società Italiana di Malacologia. 21: 5-58.
  • Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3: 579-840
  • Fernandes M.R. & Pimenta A.D. (2014). Two species of the genus Strobiligera (Caenogastropoda: Triphoridae) with a multispiral protoconch in southeastern Brazil. American Malacological Bulletin. 32(2):165-172
Taxon identifiers
Strobiligera
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