Clivipollia Explained

Clivipollia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Prodotiidae.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Clivipollia include :^[2]

• Clivipollia costata (Pease, 1860)
• Clivipollia delicata Fraussen & Stahlschmidt, 2016
• Clivipollia fragaria (Wood, 1828)
• † Clivipollia gigas (Landau & Vermeij, 2012)
• Clivipollia incarnata (Deshayes, 1834)
• Clivipollia pulchra (Reeve, 1846)

Species brought into synonymy:

• Clivipollia contracta (Reeve, 1846): synonym of Enzinopsis contracta (Reeve, 1846)
• Clivipollia imperita Iredale, 1929: synonym of Clivipollia pulchra (Reeve, 1846)
• Clivipollia recurva (Reeve, 1846): synonym of Speccapollia recurva (Reeve, 1846)
• Clivipollia thaanumi (Pilsbry & Brian, 1918): synonym of Clivipollia costata (Pease, 1860)
• Clivipollia tokiae Chino & Fraussen, 2015: synonym of Speccapollia tokiae (Chino & Fraussen, 2015) (original combination)

References

• Fraussen K. & Stahlschmidt P. (2016). Revision of the Clivipollia group (Gastropoda: Buccinidae: Pisaniinae) with description of two new genera and three new species. Novapex. 17(2-3): 29-46

External links

• Iredale T. (1929). Strange molluscs in Sydney Harbour. Australian Zoologist. 5(4): 337-352

Notes and References

1. Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2018). Clivipollia Iredale, 1929. In: MolluscaBase (2018). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490512 on 2018-01-10
2. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490512 WoRMS : Clivipollia; accessed : 17 November 2016