Zoila

Zoila is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]

Zoila
shell of Zoila friendii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Cypraeidae
Genus:
Zoila

Type species
Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831
Synonyms
  • † Umbilia (Gigantocypraea) Schilder, 1927
  • Zoila (Zoila) Jousseaume, 1884

Species

Species within the genus Zoila include:

  • Zoila alabaster Mont & Lorenz, 2013
  • † Zoila campestris Darragh, 2011
  • † Zoila chathamensis (Cernohorsky, 1971)
  • Zoila decipiens (E.A. Smith, 1880)[3]
  • † Zoila didymorhyncha Darragh, 2011
  • † Zoila dolichorhyncha Darragh, 2011
  • Zoila eludens L. Raybaudi, 1991[4]
  • † Zoila fodinata Darragh, 2011
  • Zoila friendii (J. E. Gray, 1831)[5]
  • † Zoila gigas (McCoy, 1867)
  • † Zoila glomerabilis Darragh, 2011
  • Zoila jeaniana (Cate, 1968)[6]
  • Zoila ketyana (L. Raybaudi, 1978)[7]
  • Zoila marginata (Gaskoin, 1849)[8]
  • Zoila mariellae L. Raybaudi, 1983[9]
  • † Zoila mulderi (Tate, 1892)
  • Zoila orientalis Raybaudi, 1985[10]
  • Zoila perlae Lopez & Chiang, 1975[11]
  • † Zoila platypyga (McCoy, 1876)
  • Zoila raywalkeri Lorenz, 2011
  • Zoila rosselli Cotton, 1948[12]
  • Zoila thersites (Gaskoin, 1849)[13]
  • Zoila venusta (G.B. Sowerby I, 1847)[14]
  • † Zoila viathomsoni Darragh, 2011
Species brought into synonymy
  • Zoila atrata Sulliotti, G.R., 1924: synonym of Mangelia decipiens E.A. Smith, 1888
  • † Zoila caputavisensis Beets, 1987 : synonym of † Afrozoila caputavisensis (Beets, 1987)
  • Zoila delicatura Chandler & DuRoss, 1997: synonym of Zoila eludens delicatura Chandler & DuRoss, 1997
  • Zoila episema Iredale, 1939: synonym of Zoila venusta episema Iredale, 1939
  • † Zoila kendengensis F. A. Schilder, 1941 : synonym of † Afrozoila kendengensis (F. A. Schilder, 1941)
  • † Zoila schilderi Dey, 1941 : synonym of † Afrozoila schilderi'' (Dey, 1941)

References
  1. Jousseaume (1884). Bull. Soc. zool. France 9: 89; (1884). Le Naturaliste 6(52): 414.
  2. Zoila . WoRMS (2010). Zoila. 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=391306 on 5 June 2010 .
  3. Zoila decipiens . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  4. Bouchet, P. (2010). Zoila eludens L. Raybaudi, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530962 on 2011-01-10
  5. Zoila friendii . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  6. Zoila jeaniana . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  7. Zoila ketyana Raybaudi, 1978. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  8. Bouchet, P. (2010). Zoila marginata (Gaskoin, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530974 on 2011-01-10
  9. Bouchet, P. (2010). Zoila mariellae L. Raybaudi, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530965 on 2011-01-10
  10. Zoila orientalis Raybaudi, 1985. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  11. Bouchet, P. (2010). Zoila perlae Lopez & Chiang, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530959 on 2011-01-10
  12. Zoila rosselli . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  13. Bouchet, P. (2010). Zoila thersites (Gaskoin, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530988 on 2011-01-10
  14. Bouchet, P. (2010). Zoila venusta (G.B. Sowerby, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530966 on 2011-01-10
  • Jousseaume F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste. 6(52): 414-415. page(s): 414


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