List of marine gastropods of Ireland explained
This is a list of the marine gastropods of Ireland. It is part of the List of marine molluscs of Ireland.
Marine gastropods
Akeridae
Aplysiidae
Acmaeidae
Lepetidae
Lottiidae
Patellidae
Janthinidae
Acteonidae
Cylichnidae
Diaphanidae
Haminoeidae
Philinidae
- Laona pruinosa (Clark W., 1827)
- Philine aperta (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Philine catena (Montagu, 1803)
- Philine denticulata (J. Adams, 1800)
- Philine punctata (J. Adams, 1800)
- Philine quadrata (S. V. Wood, 1839)
- Philine scabra (O. F. Müller, 1784)
Retusidae
Runcinidae
- Runcina coronata (Quatrefages, 1844)
Scaphandridae
Cimidae
Ebalidae
- Ebala nitidissima (Montagu, 1803)
Omalogyridae
- Omalogyra atomus (Philippi, 1841)
Pyramidellidae
Rissoellidae
Aclididae
Aporrhaiidae
Barleeidae
- Barleeia rubra (Montagu, 1803)
- Barleeia unifasciata (Montagu, 1803)
Caecidae
- Caecum glabrum (Montagu, 1803)
- Caecum imperforatum (Kanmacher in G Adams, 1798)
Capulidae
Cerithiidae
Cerithiopsidae
Cingulopsidae
Epitoniidae
- Epitonium clathratulum (Kanmacher in G Adams, 1798)
- Epitonium clathrus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Epitonium trevelyanum (Johnston, 1841)
- Epitonium turtonis (Turton, 1819)
Eulimidae
- Eulima bilineata Alder, 1848
- Eulima glabra (da Costa, 1778)
- Eulimella acicula (Philippi, 1836)
- Eulimella compactilis (Jeffreys, 1867)
- Eulimella scillae (Scacchi, 1835)
- Eulimella ventricosa (Forbes, 1844)
- Eulitoma compactilis (Sykes, 1903)
- Melanella alba (da Costa, 1778)
- Melanella frielei (Jordan, 1895)
- Melanella lubrica (Monterosato, 1890)
Hydrobiidae
Iravadiidae
- Ceratia proxima (Forbes & Hanley, 1850)
- Hyala vitrea (Montagu, 1803)
Lamellariidae
Littorinidae
- Lacuna crassior (Montagu, 1803)
- Lacuna pallidula (da Costa, 1778)
- Lacuna parva (da Costa, 1778)
- Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803)
- Littorina irrorata (Say, 1822)
- Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Littorina mariae Sacchi & Rastelli, 1966
- Littorina neglecta Bean in Thorpe, 1844
- Littorina neritoides (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Littorina nigrolineata J.E. Gray, 1839
- Littorina obtusata Linnaeus, 1758
- Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792)
- Littorina tenebrosa (Montagu)
Naticidae
Ovulidae
Rissoidae
- Alvania beanii (Hanley in Thorpe, 1844)
- Alvania cancellata (da Costa, 1778)
- Alvania punctura (Montagu, 1803)
- Alvania semistriata (Montagu, 1808)
- Alvania zetlandica (Montagu, 1815)
- Cingula alderi (Jeffreys, 1859)
- Cingula semicostata (Montagu, 1803)
- Cingula trifasciata (Adams J., 1800)
- Manzonia crassa (Kanmacher in G Adams, 1798)
- Onoba aculeus (Gould, 1841)
- Onoba proxima Forbes & Hanley, 1850
- Onoba semicostata (Montagu, 1803)
- Hyala vitrea (Montagu, 1803)
- Pusillina sarsi (Lovén, 1846)
- Pusillina inconspicua (Alder, 1844)
- Rissoa interrupta (J. Adams, 1800)
- Rissoa lilacina Recluz, 1843
- Rissoa membranacea (J. Adams, 1800)
- Rissoa parva (da Costa, 1778)
Skeneopsidae
Tornidae
- Tornus subcarinatus (Montagu, 1803)
- Tornus unisulcatus (G. W. Chaster, 1895)
Triphoridae
- Marshallora adversa (Montagu, 1803)
- Triphora perversa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Triviidae
Turritellidae
Velutinidae
Buccinidae
- Beringius turtoni (Bean, 1834)
- Buccinum humphreysianum (Bennett, 1824)
- Buccinum hydrophanum (Hancock, 1846)
- Buccinum undatum Linnaeus, 1758
- Chauvetia brunnea (Donovan, 1804)
- Colus glaber (Kobelt, 1876)
- Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)
- Colus islandicus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Colus jeffreysianus (Fischer, 1868)
- Tritia incrassata (Strøm, 1768)
- Tritia reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825)
- Nassarius pygmaeus (Lamarck, 1822)
- Nassarius reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Turrisipho fenestratus (Turton, 1834)
- Turrisipho moebii (Dunker & Metzger, 1874)
- Volutopsius norwegicus (Gmelin, 1791)
Conidae
Muricidae
Turridae
Assimineidae
Calyptraeidae
Hydrobiidae
Truncatellidae
Pleurobranchidae
Nudibranchia
See main article: List of Nudibranchia of Ireland.
See also
Lists of molluscs of surrounding countries:
References
- J.D. Nunn and J.M.C. Holmes A catalogue of the Irish and British marine Mollusca in the collections of the National Museum of Ireland ~ Natural History, 1835-2008
- P. J. Hayward and J. S. Ryland Eds., 1999 The Marine Fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: Volume II: Molluscs to Chordates Oxford University Press
- Howson, C.M. & Picton, B.E.(eds) 1997. The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas.Ulster Museum and The Marine Conservation Society, Belfast and Ross-on-Wye.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
External links
Identification
- Pruvot-Fol A., 1954 Mollusques Opisthobranches. Faune de France n° 58 460 p., 1 pl., 173 fig. PDF (21 Mo)
