Uvanilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1][2]
Uvanilla | |
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View of a shell of Uvanilla babelis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Turbinidae |
Genus: | Uvanilla Gray, 1850 |
Type species | |
Uvanilla olivacea (W. Wood, 1828)
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Synonyms | |
Astraea (Uvanilla) |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Uvanilla include:
- Uvanilla babelis (P. Fischer, 1874) [3]
- Uvanilla buschii (Philippi, 1844)[4]
- Uvanilla olivacea (W. Wood, 1828)[5]
- Uvanilla unguis (W. Wood, 1828)[6]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Uvanilla heimburgi Dunker, 1882: synonym of Astralium heimburgi (Dunker, 1882)[7]
References
edit- ^ Uvanilla Gray, 1850. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 26 August 2011.
- ^ Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245.
- ^ Uvanilla babelis (P.Fischer, 1874). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2011.
- ^ Uvanilla buschii (Philippi, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2011.
- ^ Uvanilla olivacea (W. Wood, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2011.
- ^ Uvanilla unguis (W. Wood, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2011.
- ^ Astralium heimburgi (Dunker, 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 October 2011.
- Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
- Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1–82, pls 104-245.