Niveria

Niveria is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[2]

Niveria
Niveria suffusa shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Velutinoidea
Family:
Triviidae
Subfamily:
Triviinae
Genus:
Niveria

Type species
Cypraea nivea
Sowerby, 1832
Synonyms
  • Circumscapula Cate, 1979
  • † Sulcotrivia Schilder, 1933

Species

Species within the genus Niveria include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Niveria aquatanica Cate, 1979: synonym of Niveria nix (Schilder, 1922)
  • Niveria colettae Fehse, 1999:[10] synonym of Cleotrivia coletteae (Fehse, 1999)
  • Niveria corallina Cate, 1979 : synonym of Cleotrivia corallina (Cate, 1979)
  • † Niveria dalli Petuch, 1994: synonym of † Pusula dalli (Petuch, 1994)
  • Niveria dorsennus Cate, 1979: synonym of Dolichupis dorsennus (Cate, 1979)
  • Niveria grohorum Fehse & Grego, 2008: synonym of Trivia grohorum (Fehse & Grego, 2008)
  • Niveria meridionalis Cate, 1979: synonym of Dolichupis meridionalis (Cate, 1979)
  • † Niveria permagna (Johnson, 1910): synonym of † Pusula permagna (Johnson, 1910)
  • Niveria sanguinea (Sowerby, 1832): synonym of Pseudopusula sanguinea (Sowerby, 1832)
  • Niveria spongicola (Monterosato, 1923): synonym of Trivia spongicola Monterosato, 1923

References
  1. Jousseaume F. P. (1884). Bull. Soc. zool. France 9: 100.
  2. Niveria Jousseaume, 1884. Gofas, S. (2010). Niveria Jousseaume, 1884. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391519 on 18 March 2011 .
  3. Niveria brasilica Fehse & Grego, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  4. Fehse D. & Grego J. (2010). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae XX. A new species from the genus Niveria Jousseaume 1884 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 139(1): 23–33. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/139/023-033.
  5. Fehse D. & Grego J. (2010). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XX. A new species from the genus Niveria Jousseaume 1884 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 139(1): 23–33.
  6. Niveria nix (Schilder, 1922). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  7. Niveria quadripunctata (Gray, 1827). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  8. Niveria suffusa (Gray, 1827). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  9. Niveria werneri Fehse, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  10. Niveria colettae Fehse, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  • Fehse D. (2002) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) V. Kritische Beurteilung der Genera und Beschreibung einer neuen Art der Gattung Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903. Acta Conchyliorum 6: 3–48. page(s): 9
  • Fehse D. & Grego J. (2014). Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XXVIII. Revision of the genus Pusula Jousseaume, 1884 with the description of new genera and new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Published by the authors. 144 pp.


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