Crossea
Appearance
Crossea | |
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Drawing of a shell of Crossea biconica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Conradiidae |
Genus: | Crossea A. Adams, 1865 |
Type species | |
Crossea miranda A. Adams, 1865 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Crossea is a genus of very small sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Crosseolidae.[1]
Distribution
Species in this marine genus occur off the Gulf of Oman, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa; off Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria).
Species
Species within the genus Crossea include:[1]
- Crossea alliciens Melvill, 1910
- Crossea bellula A. Adams, 1865
- Crossea biconica Hedley, 1902
- Crossea cancellata Tenison-Woods, 1878
- Crossea gatliffi Hedley, 1902
- Crossea gemmata Hedley, 1912
- Crossea inverta Hedley, 1907
- Crossea miranda A. Adams, 1865
- Crossea striata Watson, 1883
- Crossea victori Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
- The following species were brought into synonymy:[1]
- Crossea agulhasensis Thiele, J. 1925: synonym of Crossea striata Watson, 1883
- Crossea carinata Hedley, 1903: synonym of Cirsonella carinata (Hedley, 1903)
- Crossea concinna Angas, 1867: synonym of Crosseola concinna (Angas, 1867)
- Crossea consobrina May, 1915: synonym of Crosseola concinna (Angas, 1867)
- Crossea glabella Murdoch, 1908: synonym of Conjectura glabella (Murdoch, 1908)
- Crossea labiata Tenison-Woods, 1876: synonym of Dolicrossea labiata (Tenison-Woods, 1876)
- Crossea naticoides Hedley, C., 1907: synonym of Cirsonella naticoides (Hedley, 1907); synonym of Cirsonella weldii (Tenison-Woods, 1877)
References
- ^ a b c d Bouchet, P. (2012). Crossea A. Adams, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582313 on 2012-09-01
- A. Adams, 1865, The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 3, 15: 333
- Iredale, 1924 Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 49(3): 183, 251
- Cotton, B. C. (1959). South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Adelaide. : W.L. Hawes. 449 pp., 1 pl.
- Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp