Iselica Explained

Iselica is a genus of small sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Amathinidae.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Iselica include:

• Iselica alta Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018
• Iselica carotica Marincovich, 1973
• Iselica chilensis Marincovich, 1973
• Iselica fenestrata (Carpenter, 1864)
• Iselica globosa (H. C. Lea, 1843)
• Iselica kochi A. M. Strong & Hertlein, 1939
• Iselica maculosa (Carpenter, 1857)
• Iselica obtusa (Carpenter, 1864)
• Iselica ovoidea (Gould, 1853)

Species brought into synonymy:

• Iselica altum Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018: synonym of Iselica alta Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Iselica anomala (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Iselica globosa (H. C. Lea, 1843)
• Iselica laxa Dall, 1919: synonym of Iselica obtusa (Carpenter, 1864)

References

• Poppe G., Tagaro S. & Goto Y., 2018. New marine species from the central Philippines. Visaya 5(1): 91-135

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Iselica Dall, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415513 on 2021-03-24