Steromphala

Steromphala is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cantharidinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Steromphala
Shell of Steromphala cineraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Steromphala
Gray, 1847
Type species
Trochus cinerarius Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Calliostoma (Strigosella) Sacco, 1896 (original rank)
  • Colliculus Monterosato, 1888
  • Gibbula (Colliculus) Monterosato, 1888 (original rank)
  • Gibbula (Steromphala) Gray, 1847 (original rank)
  • Gibbula (Steromphalus) P. Fischer, 1885 (unjustified emendation of Steromphala)
  • Gibbulastra Monterosato, 1884
  • Korenia Friele, 1877
  • Scrobiculinus Monterosato, 1889
  • Strigosella Sacco, 1896 (junior objective synonym of Scrobiculinus)

Species

Species within the genus Steromphala include:[1]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Steromphala crimeana Anistratenko & Starobogatov, 1991: synonym of Steromphala rarilineata (Michaud, 1829)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Steromphala Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576164 on 2020-12-27


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