Meioceras
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Caecum (Meioceras) Carpenter, 1859 | |
Meioceras is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Caecidae.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Meioceras include:
- Meioceras boucheti Pizzini & Raines, 2011
- Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1858[2]
- Meioceras cubitatum Folin, 1868[3]
- Meioceras kajiyamai Habe, 1963
- Meioceras legumen (Hedley, 1899)
- Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)[4]
- Meioceras rhinoceros Pizzini, Raines & Vannozzi, 2013
- Meioceras sandwichense de Folin, 1881
- Meioceras tumidissimum de Folin, 1869
- Species brought into synonymy
- Meioceras bermudezi Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1934: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
- Meioceras bitumidum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras carpenteri de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras cingulatum Dall, 1892: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras constrictum Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1933: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
- Meioceras contractum de Folin, 1874: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras cornubovis Carpenter, 1859: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
- Meioceras coxi de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras crossei de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras deshayesi de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras fischeri de Folin, 1870: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras imiklis de Folin, 1870: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras leoni Bérillon, 1874: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras mariae de Folin, 1881: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
- Meioceras moreleti de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras subinflexum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
- Meioceras tenerum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras cubitatum de Folin, 1868
- Meioceras undulosum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
References
- ^ Meioceras Carpenter, 1859. WoRMS (2010). Meioceras. Accessed through: World Register of Marine * at http://www.marine* .eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415618 on 4 June 2013 .
- ^ Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1858. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
- ^ Meioceras cubitatum Folin, 1868. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
- ^ Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
- Pizzini M., Raines B. & Vannozzi A. (2013) The family Caecidae in the South-West Pacific (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). Bollettino Malacologico, 49 (suppl. 10): 1-78.
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