Trivia (gastropod)
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| Trivia monacha shells from beach drift near Aberffraw, Anglesey. Scale is in cm. |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Velutinoidea |
| Family: | Triviidae |
| Genus: | Trivia Broderip, 1837 |
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| Trivia arctica (Pulteney, 1799) |
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Trivia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Triviidae, the trivias.[1]
These are known in Britain as "cowries". The shells do superficially resemble those of small ribbed cowries, but Trivia species are not very closely related to true cowries.
[edit] Species
The genus Trivia has recently been split into many genera, including Cleotrivia, Niveria, Pusula, Triviella, Trivirostra etc., but this information is not yet shown completely in the species list below.
Species within the genus Trivia include, according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) [2]
- Trivia antillarum Schilder, 1922 - Antilles trivia,
- Trivia arctica (Pulteney, 1799) - unspotted cowrie, northern cowrie, in Scotland a "groatie-buckie"
- Trivia candidula Gaskoin, 1836 - little white trivia,
- Trivia cylindrica Dolin, 2001
- Trivia dakarensis Schilder, 1967
- Trivia dartevellei Knudsen, 1955
- Trivia exigua (Gray, 1832) : synonym of Trivirostra exigua (J. E. Gray, 1831)
- Trivia grohorum (Fehse & Grego, 2008)
- Trivia insecta (Mighels, 1845)
- Trivia leditae Rios, 2009
- Trivia leucosphaera Schilder, 1931 - little white trivia
- Trivia levantina (Smriglio, Mariottini & Buzzurro, 1998)
- Trivia liltvedi Gofas, 1984
- Trivia marlowi Rosenberg & Finley, 2001
- Trivia mediterranea (Risso, 1826)
- Trivia monacha (da Costa, 1778) - spotted cowrie
- Trivia multilirata (Sowerby, 1870)
- Trivia napolina (Kiener, 1843)
- Trivia oryza (Lamarck, 1810)
- Trivia pellucidula (Gaskoin, 1846): synonym of Trivirostra pellucidula (Gaskoin, 1846)
- Trivia procella Cate, 1979
- Trivia spongicola (Monterosato, 1923)
- Trivia vitrosphaera Dolin, 2001
Species named in other databases :
- Trivia californiana (Gray, 1827) - California trivia
- Trivia calvariola Kilburn, 1980
- Trivia costata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Trivia eratoides Liltved, 1986
- Trivia globosa (Sowerby II, 1832)
- Trivia hallucinata Liltved, 1984
- Trivia hordacea (Keiner, 1843)
- Trivia khanya Liltved, 1986
- Trivia lemaitrei Liltved, 1986
- Trivia magnidentata Liltved, 1986
- Trivia merces (Iredale, 1924) - New Zealand cowry
- Trivia multicostata Liltved, 1986
- Trivia neglecta (Schilder, 1930)
- Trivia producta (Gaskoin, 1836)
- Trivia ritteri Raymond, 1903
- Trivia rubra Shaw, 1909
- Trivia sanctispiritus Shikama, 1974
- Trivia sanguinea (Sowerby, 1832)
- Trivia solandri (Sowerby, 1832) - Solander's trivia
- Trivia splendidissima (Tomlin & Schilder, 1934)
- Trivia suavis Schilder, 1931
- Trivia vemacola Liltved, 1987
- Trivia verhoefi Gosliner & Liltved, 1982
- Trivia vesicularis (Gaskoin, 1836)
- Trivia virginiae Liltved, 1986
Synonyms
- Trivia aperta (Swainson, 1822) : synonym of the accepted name Trviella aperta (Swainson, 1822)
- Trivia maltbiana Schwengel and McGinty, 1942 : synonym of the accepted name Pusula maltbiana (Schwengel & McGinty, 1942)
- Trivia millardi (Cate, 1979) - West Coast baby's toes : synonym of the accepted name Triviella millardi (Cate, 1979)
- Trivia nix (Schilder, 1922) - snowy trivia, = Niveria nix
- Trivia ovulata (Lamarck, 1810) - baby's toes : synonym of the accepted name Triviella ovulata (Lamarck, 1811)
- Trivia pediculus (Linnaeus, 1758) - coffeebean trivia : synonym of the accepted name Pusula pediculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Trivia phalacra (Schilder, 1930) : synonym of the accepted name Triviella phalacra Schilder, 1930
- Trivia quadripunctata (Gray, 1827) - four-spot trivia, = Niveria quadripunctata
- Trivia suffusa (Gray, 1832) - pink trivia, = Niveria suffusa
European species: Trivia arctica, T. candidula, T. monacha and T. multirilata
Western Atlantic species with updated genera: [1]
- Cleotrivia antillarum (Schilder, 1922)
- Cleotrivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836)
- Cleotrivia leucosphaera (Schilder, 1931)
- Niveria nix (Schilder, 1922)
- Niveria quadripunctata (Gray, 1827)
- Niveria suffusa (Gray, 1827)
- Pusula hybrida (Schilder, 1931)
- Pusula maltbiana (Schwengel & McGinty, 1942)
- Pusula pacei (Petuch, 1987)
- Pusula pediculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Trivia procella Cate, 1979
- Trivirostra corinneae (Shaw, 1909) (extralimital)
[edit] References
- ^ Gofas, S. (2010). Trivia. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138582 on 2010-11-04
- ^ WoRMS : Trivia
- "Trivia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=73178.
- Liltved, W. R. 2000 Cowries and their relatives of southern Africa ISBN 0-908-42089-7
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Glen Pownall, New Zealand Shells and Shellfish, Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 085467-054-8
- Sea Slug Forum [2]
- Malacolog list of western Atlantic species [3]
