Zalipais
Appearance
Zalipais Temporal range: Lower Pliocene to Recent
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Drawing with two views of a shell of Zalipais inscripta | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Skeneidae |
Genus: | Zalipais Iredale, 1915 |
Type species | |
Cyclostrema lissum Suter, H., 1908
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Species | |
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Zalipais is a genus of minute sea snails or micromollusks, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Skeneidae.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Zalipais include:
- Zalipais benthicola Powell, 1927
- Zalipais bruniense Beddome, 1883 [2]
- Zalipais inscripta (Tate, R., 1899)
- Zalipais lissa (Suter, 1908)
- Zalipais parva Finlay, 1924
- Zalipais turneri Powell, 1939
- Species brought into synonymy
- Zalipais laseroni Kershaw, 1955: synonym of Zalipais inscripta (Tate, R., 1899)
References
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Zalipais Iredale, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598342 on 2012-09-08
- ^ Australian Faunal Directory: Zalipais bruniense
- Iredale, 1915, Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 47: 442, 444
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1