Siphonalia

Siphonalia
Shell of Siphonalia pfefferi from Japan at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Tudiclidae
Genus: Siphonalia
A. Adams, 1863
Type species
Buccinum cassidariaeforme Reeve, 1846

Siphonalia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Species[edit]

As of 3 January 2021, species with valid names within the genus Siphonalia include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Siphonalia cassidariaeforme [sic]: synonym of Siphonalia cassidariaeformis (Reeve, 1846)
  • Siphonalia clarkei Tenison Woods, 1876: synonym of Tasmeuthria clarkei (Tenison Woods, 1876) (original combination)
  • Siphonalia colus A. Adams, 1863: synonym of Siphonalia modificata (Reeve, 1846) (junior synonym)
  • Siphonalia dilatata Suter, 1913: synonym of Penion cuvierianus (Powell, 1927)
  • Siphonalia elegans Suter, 1917: synonym of Aeneator elegans (Suter, 1917) (original combination)
  • Siphonalia hyperodon Pilsbry, 1895: synonym of Siphonalia mikado Melvill, 1888
  • Siphonalia kelletti [sic]: synonym of Kelletia kelletii (Forbes, 1852) (superseded combination)
  • Siphonalia laddi MacNeil, 1961: synonym of Manaria kuroharai Azuma, 1960
  • Siphonalia longirostris Dunker, 1882: synonym of Siphonalia fusoides (Reeve, 1846)
  • Siphonalia lubrica Dall, 1918: synonym of Siphonofusus lubricus (Dall, 1918) (original combination)
  • Siphonalia maxima Tryon, 1881: synonym of Penion maximus (Tryon, 1881) (original combination)
  • Siphonalia modificatum [sic] : synonym of Siphonalia modificata (Reeve, 1846)
  • Siphonalia nodosa (Martyn, 1784): synonym of Austrofusus glans (Röding, 1798)
  • Siphonalia oligostira Tate, 1891: synonym of Penion mandarinus (Duclos, 1832)
  • Siphonalia pallida (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby, 1829): synonym of Solenosteira pallida (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby, 1829)
  • Siphonalia pfeifferi [sic]: synonym of Siphonalia pfefferi G.B. Sowerby I, 1900
  • Siphonalia pseudobuccinum Melvill, 1888: synonym of Siphonalia modificata (Reeve, 1846) (junior synonym)
  • Siphonalia riparia Lozouet, 1999: synonym of † Oligonalia riparia (Lozouet, 1999)
  • Siphonalia semiplicata Pilsbry, 1896: synonym of Siphonalia fusoides (Reeve, 1846)
  • Siphonalia signa (Reeve, 1846): synonym of Siphonalia signum (Reeve, 1846) (signum is a noun in apposition [meaning flag or banner] and does not agree in gender with the genus it is combined with)
  • Siphonalia stearnsii Pilsbry, 1895: synonym of Siphonalia pseudobuccinum Melvill, 1888
  • Siphonalia subdilatata T.-C. Yen, 1936: synonym of Neptunea subdilatata (T.-C. Yen, 1936) (original combination)>
  • Siphonalia trochula (Reeve, 1846): synonym of Siphonalia trochulus (Reeve, 1846) (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet; trochulus is a noun in apposition)
  • Siphonalia turrita Tenison Woods, 1876: synonym of Tasmeuthria clarkei (Tenison Woods, 1876)>
Taxa inquirenda
  • Siphonalia commoda A. Adams, 1863
  • Siphonalia conspersa A. Adams, 1863
  • Siphonalia corrugata A. Adams, 1863

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