Aforia
| Aforia | |
|---|---|
| |
| Apertural view of a shell of Aforia circinata | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Cochlespiridae |
| Genus: | Aforia Dall, 1889 |
| Type species | |
| Pleurotoma circinata Dall, 1873
| |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
Aforia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.[1][2]
Description[edit]
The shell resembles Irenosyrinx, but with stronger sculpture and with a paucispiral operculum, bearing such a relation to the normal species of Turris as Mohnia bears to Chrysodomus.[3]
Species[edit]
Species within the genus Aforia include:
- Aforia abyssalis Sysoev & Kantor, 1987[4]
- † Aforia canalomos (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992)
- Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)[5]
- Aforia crebristriata (Dall, 1908)[6]
- Aforia goniodes (Watson, 1881)[7]
- Aforia goodei (Dall, 1890)[8]
- Aforia hedleyi (Dell, 1990)
- Aforia hypomela (Dall, 1889)
- Aforia indomaris Sysoev & Kantor, 1988[9]
- Aforia inoperculata Sysoev & Kantor, 1988[10]
- Aforia kincaidi (Dall, 1919)[11]
- Aforia kupriyanovi Sysoev & Kantor, 1987[12]
- Aforia magnifica (Strebel, 1908)[13]
- Aforia moskalevi Sysoev & Kantor, 1987[14]
- Aforia multispiralis Dell, 1990[15]
- Aforia obesa Pastorino & Sánchez, 2016
- Aforia persimilis (Dall, 1890)
- Aforia serranoi Gofas, Kantor & Luque, 2014
- Aforia staminea (Watson, 1881)[16]
- Aforia tasmanica Sysoev & Kantor, 1988[17]
- Aforia trilix (Watson, 1881)[18]
- Aforia watsoni Kantor, Harasewych & Puillandre, 2016 (interim unpublished)
- Extinct species from the Oligocene in Northern America
- † Aforia addicotti Javidpour, 1973
- † Aforia campbelli Durham 1944
- † Aforia dallamensis (Weaver, 1916)
- † Aforia ecuadoriana Olsson 1964 (Pliocene of Ecuador)
- † Aforia tricarinata Addicott, 1966
- † Aforia wardi (Tegland, 1933)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Aforia aulaca (Dall, 1896): synonym of Steiraxis aulaca (Dall, 1896)
- Aforia chosenensis Bartsch, 1945: synonym of Aforia insignis (Jeffreys, 1883)
- Aforia diomedea Bartsch, 1945: synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
- Aforia gonoides (Watson, 1881 : synonym of Aforia goniodes (Watson, 1881)
- Aforia hondoana (Dall, 1925):[19] synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
- Aforia insignis (Jeffreys, 1883): synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
- Aforia japonica Bartsch, 1945: synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
- Aforia lepta (Watson, 1881):[20] synonym of Aforia watsoni Kantor, Harasewych & Puillandre, 2016
- Aforia okhotskensis Bartsch, 1945:[21] synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
- Aforia sakhalinensis Bartsch, 1945:[22] synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
References[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aforia.
- ^ a b Aforia Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2011.
- ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- ^ W.H. Dall (1908) Reports on the Mollusca and Brachiopoda, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. vol. 43 (described as Steiraxis)
- ^ Aforia abyssalis Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia crebristriata (Dall, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia goniodes (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia goodei (Dall, 1890). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia indomaris Sysoev & Kantor, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia inoperculata Sysoev & Kantor, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia kincaidi (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia kupriyanovi Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia magnifica (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia moskalevi Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia multispiralis Dell, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia staminea (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia tasmanica Sysoev & Kantor, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia trilix (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia hondoana (Dall, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia lepta (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia okhotskensis Bartsch, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- ^ Aforia sakhalinensis Bartsch, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
- Bozzetti L. (1997) Description of a new genus and a new species (Gastropoda: Turridae, Turriculinae) from the Kerguelen Islands, southern Indian Ocean / Descrizione di un nuovo genere ed una nuova specie (Gastropoda: Turridae, Turriculinae) dalle Isole Kerguelen, Oceano Indiano meridionale. World Shells 23: 42–44
- Wiese V. (2001) Comments on a "new" turrid species from Kerguelen. Schriften zur Malakozoologie 18: 33–34
- GOFAS, Serge, Yuri KANTOR, and Ángel A. LUQUE. "A new Aforia (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Cochlespiridae) from Galicia Bank (NW Iberian Peninsula)." (2014): 45–51.
- Sysoev & Kantor, Deep-sea gastropods of the genus Aforia (Turridae) of the Pacific: Species composition, Systematics, and functional morphology of the digerstive system; The Veliger, California Malacozoological Society Northern California Malacozoological Club v.30 (1987-1988)