Colubraria

Colubraria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colubrariidae.[1] Members of this genus lack a radula and feed by sucking blood from fish.[2]

Colubraria
Five views of a shell of Colubraria tortuosa (Reeve, 1844)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Colubrariidae
Genus: Colubraria
Schumacher, 1817
Type species
Colubraria granulata
Schumacher, 1817
Synonyms[1]
  • Epidromus Mörch, 1852 (not available from Agassiz, 1846)
  • Obex Iredale, 1925
  • Roquesia Petuch, 2013
  • Triton (Epidromus) Mörch, 1852
Colubraria tortuosa (Reeve, 1844)

Species

Species within the genus Colubraria include:[3]

  • Colubraria acroincisa S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2019
  • Colubraria albometulaformis Dekkers, 2007
  • Colubraria brinkae Parth, 1992
  • Colubraria buitendijki Bayer, 1933
  • Colubraria canariensis Nordsieck & Talavera, 1979[4]
  • Colubraria ceylonensis Sowerby I, 1833
  • Colubraria clathrata (Sowerby I, 1833)[5]
  • Colubraria cumingi (Dohrn, 1861)
  • Colubraria eugenei Bozzetti & Lussi, 1991
  • Colubraria gilberti D. Monsecour & Dekker, 2014
  • Colubraria harryleei D. Monsecour & K. Monsecour, 2011
  • Colubraria jordani Strong, 1938
  • Colubraria kathiewayana Fittkau & Parth, 1993
  • Colubraria latericium Bozzetti, 2008[6]
  • Colubraria lucasensis Strong & Hertlein, 1937
  • Colubraria maculosa Gmelin, 1790[7]
  • Colubraria margarethae D. Monsecour & K. Monsecour, 2011
  • Colubraria mulveyana (Iredale, 1925)
  • Colubraria muricata (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Colubraria myuna Garrard, 1961
  • † Colubraria neozelanica Maxwell, 1966
  • Colubraria nitidula (Sowerby I, 1833)[8]
  • Colubraria obscura (Reeve, 1844)[9]
  • Colubraria ochsneri Hertlein & Allison, 1968
  • Colubraria procera (Sowerby I, 1832)
  • Colubraria ralliserra S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2019
  • Colubraria reticosa A. Adams, 1870
  • Colubraria rolli Parth, 1992
  • Colubraria sowerbii (Reeve, 1844)
  • Colubraria springsteeni Parth, 1991
  • Colubraria suduirauti Parth, 1999[10]
  • † Colubraria sutherlandi Beu, 1973
  • Colubraria tchangsii Ma X. & Zhang S., 2000[11]
  • Colubraria tenera Gray, 1839
  • Colubraria testacea (Morch, 1854)[12]
  • Colubraria tortuosa (Reeve, 1844)
  • Colubraria tumida Ma X. & Zhang S., 2000[13]
Species brought into synonymy
  • Colubraria antiquata:[14] synonym of Tritonoharpa antiquata (Hinds in Reeve, 1844)
  • Colubraria antillana Sarasúa, 1978:[15] synonym of Cumia antillana (Sarasúa, 1978)
  • Colubraria brazieri (Angas, 1869) : synonym of Cumia brazieri (Angas, 1869)
  • Colubraria castanea Kuroda & Habe, 1952: synonym of Colubraria tenera (Gray, 1839)
  • Colubraria digitalis Reeve, 1844:[16] synonym of Maculotriton serriale (Deshayes, 1834)
  • Colubraria janlochi Parth, 1991: synonym of Cumia janlochi (Parth, 1991)
  • Colubraria pulchrafuscata Dekkers, 2007:[17] synonym of Colubraria springsteeni Parth, 1991
  • Colubraria reticulata (de Blainville, 1829):[18] synonym of Cumia reticulata (Blainville, 1829)
  • Colubraria sunderlandi Petuch, 1995: synonym of Cumia sunderlandi (Petuch, 1995)
  • Colubraria vexillata (Dall, 1908): synonym of Tritonoharpa vexillata Dall, 1908

References
  1. Colubraria Schumacher, 1817. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 November 2010.
  2. Debelius, H. 2001. Nudibranchs and Sea Snails Indo-Pacific Field Guide IKAN, Germany
  3. WoRMS : Colubraria; accessed : 29 August 2020
  4. Colubraria canariensis Nordsieck & Talavera, 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  5. Colubraria clathrata (Sowerby, 1833). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  6. Colubraria latericium Bozzetti, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  7. Colubraria maculosa Gmelin, 1790. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  8. Colubraria nitidula (Sowerby, 1833). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  9. Colubraria obscura (Reeve, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  10. Colubraria suduirauti Parth, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  11. Colubraria tchangsii Ma X. & Zhang S., 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  12. Colubraria testacea Morch. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  13. Colubraria tumida Ma X. & Zhang S., 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  14. Colubraria antiquata . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  15. Colubraria antillana Sarasúa, 1978. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  16. Colubraria digitalis Reeve, 1844. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  17. Colubraria pulchrafuscata Dekkers, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  18. Colubraria reticulata (de Blainville, 1829). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.


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