Pelseneeria

Pelseneeria is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae. This genus was first described by R. Koehler and C. Vaney in 1908.[1]

Pelseneeria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Pelseneeria
Koehler & Vaney, 1908
Type species
Pelseneeria profunda
Koehler & Vaney, 1908
Synonyms
  • Parastilifer A. V. Ivanov, 1952
  • Rosenia Nierstrasz, 1913 (non Waagen & Wentzel, 1886)
  • Stylina Fleming, 1828 (non Lamarck, 1816)
  • Turtonia Rosén, 1910 (non Alder, 1848)
  • Venustilifer Powell, 1939

Species

Species within the genera Pelseneeria include:[1]

  • Pelseneeria bountyensis Powell, 1933
  • Pelseneeria brunnea Tate, 1887
  • Pelseneeria castanea Dall, 1925
  • Pelseneeria hawaiiensis Warén, B. L. Burch & T. A. Burch, 1984
  • Pelseneeria media Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  • Pelseneeria minor Koehler & Vaney, 1908
  • Pelseneeria minuta Dall, 1927
  • Pelseneeria perdepressa Dall, 1925
  • Pelseneeria profunda Koehler & Vaney, 1908 (Type taxon)
  • Pelseneeria secunda Powell, 1940
  • Pelseneeria sibogae Schepman & Nierstrasz, 1909
  • Pelseneeria stimpsonii A. E. Verrill, 1872
  • Pelseneeria striata Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  • Pelseneeria stylifera Turton, 1825
  • Pelseneeria sudamericana Pastorino & Zelaya, 2001
  • Pelseneeria thurstoni Winckworth, 1936
  • Pelseneeria yamamotoi Habe, 1952
Species brought into synonymy
  • Pelseneeria globosus (Johnston, 1841): synonym of Pelseneeria stylifera (Turton, 1825)
  • Pelseneeria secundus [sic]: synonym of Pelseneeria secunda (Powell, 1940)
  • Pelseneeria turtoni (Broderip, 1832): synonym of Pelseneeria stylifera (Turton, 1825)
  • Pelseneeria verrilli (Dall, 1927): synonym of Pelseneeria stimpsonii (A. E. Verrill, 1872)

References

  • Koehler R. & Vaney C. (1908). Description d'un nouveau genre de Prosobranches parasite sur certains Echinides. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco 118: 1-16
  • Ivanov, 1952 [Trudy Leningradskogo Obshchestva Estestvoispytatelei, Otdelenie Zoologii, 71(4): 134].
  • Powell, 1939 : Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 2(4): 234

Further reading

  • Waren, Anders (1980). "Revision of the Genera Thyca, Stilifer, Scalenostoma, Mucronalia and Echineulima (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae)". Zoologica Scripta. 9: 187. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1980.tb00663.x.


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