Pirenella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae.[1]
| Pirenella | |
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| Pirenella cingulata (Gmelin, 1791) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Potamididae |
| Genus: | Pirenella Gray, 1847 |
| Type species | |
| Pirenella mammillata Gray, 1847 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Pirenella include:
- Pirenella alata (Philippi, 1849)
- Pirenella arabica Reid, 2016
- Pirenella asiatica Ozawa & Reid, 2016
- Pirenella austrocingulata Reid, 2015
- † Pirenella balatonica (Tausch, 1886)
- Pirenella caiyingyai (Qian, Fang & He, 2013)
- Pirenella cancellata Ozawa & Reid, 2016
- Pirenella cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- † Pirenella delicatula Reid, 2016
- † Pirenella etrusca (Mayer, 1864)
- Pirenella graeca (Deshayes, 1835)
- Pirenella incisa (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
- Pirenella microptera (Kiener, 1841)
- Pirenella nanhaiensis Fu & Reid, 2016
- Pirenella nipponica Ozawa & Reid, 2016
- Pirenella pupiformis Ozawa & Reid, 2016
- Pirenella retifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
- Pirenella rugosa Reid, 2016
- † Pirenella subconica (Pallary, 1901)
- † Pirenella supracretacea (Tausch, 1886)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Pirenella boswellae (Barnard, 1963): synonym of Pseudovertagus clava (Gmelin, 1791)
- Pirenella cailliaudi (Potiez & Michaud, 1838): synonym of Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Pirenella insculpta (G. B. Sowerby II, 1865): synonym of Zeacumantus plumbeus (G.B. Sowerby II, 1855)
- Pirenella layardii (A. Adams, 1854): synonym of Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Pirenella mammillata (Gray, 1847): synonym of Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
References
edit- ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2016). Pirenella Gray, 1847. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206423 on 2016-03-29
- Lozouet P. (1986). Redéfinition des genres Potamides et Pirenella (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) à partir des espèces actuelles et fossiles. Implications phylétiques et biogéographiques.. Annales de Paléontologie 72: 163-210
External links
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- Jousseaume (F.P.) 1894. Diagnoses des coquilles de nouveaux mollusques. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris, 8(6): 98-105.
- Reid D.G. & Ozawa T. (2016). The genus Pirenella Gray, 1847 (= Cerithideopsilla Thiele, 1929) (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region and Mediterranean Sea. Zootaxa. 4076(1): 1-91
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