Danilia
Appearance
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Danilia boucheti | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Chilodontaidae |
Genus: | Danilia Brusina, 1865[1] |
Type species | |
Monodonta limbata Philippi, 1844
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Species | |
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Danilia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Chilodontaidae.[2]
Previously it was considered a subgenus of Euchelus Philippi, 1847. This genus was named after the malacologist Francesco Danilo (1813- ?)
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Danilia include:
- Danilia affinis Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
- Danilia angulosa Vilvens & Heros, 2005
- Danilia boucheti Herbert, 2012
- Danilia discordata Vilvens & Heros, 2005
- Danilia eucheliformis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940)
- Danilia galeata Vilvens & Heros, 2005
- Danilia insperata Beu & Climo, 1974
- Danilia kuroshio Okutani, 1968
- † Danilia otaviana (Cantraine, 1835)
- Danilia stratmanni Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006
- Danilia telebathia Hedley, 1911
- Danilia textilis Herbert, 2012
- Danilia tinei (Calcara, 1839)
- Danilia weberi Schepman, 1908
- Species brought into synonymy
- Danilia costellata (Costa, 1861): synonym of Danilia tinei (Calcara, 1839)
References
[edit]- ^ Brusina S. (1865). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 15: 25.
- ^ Danilia Brusina, 1865. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 December 2018.
- Vilvens C. & Héros V. 2005. New species and new records of Danilia (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae) from the Western Pacific. Novapex 6(3) : 53-64
Further reading
[edit]- NZ Mollusca
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502