Pseudostomatella Explained
Pseudostomatella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Stomatellinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Distribution
This marine genus has a wide distribution. The species occur in the Central and East Indian Ocean, Indo-Malaysia and off Australia
Species
Species within the genus Pseudostomatella include:
- Pseudostomatella baconi (Adams, A. in Adams, H.G. & A. Adams, 1854)
- Pseudostomatella clathratula (Adams, A. in Adams, H.G. & A. Adams, 1854)
- Pseudostomatella coccinea (A. Adams, 1850)
- forma : Pseudostomatella coccinea flammulata (f) Pilsbry, H.A., 1920
- Pseudostomatella cycloradiata Usticke, 1959
- Pseudostomatella decolorata (Gould, A.A., 1848)
- Pseudostomatella erythrocoma (Dall, 1889)
- Pseudostomatella martini Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006
- Pseudostomatella orbiculata (A. Adams, 1850)
- Pseudostomatella papyracea (Gmelin, J.F., 1791)
- Pseudostomatella selecta (A. Adams, 1855)
- Species brought into synonymy:
- Pseudostomatella maculata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834): synonym of Granata maculata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Pseudostomatella rubra (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Stomatolina rubra (Lamarck, 1822)
- Taxa inquirenda:
- Pseudostomatella decorata (A. Adams, 1855)
- Pseudostomatella monilifera (A. Adams, 1850)
- Pseudostomatella splendidula (A. Adams, 1854)
References
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
- Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (2001) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Gastropoda Bivalvia Polyplacophora Scaphopoda Type Figures. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 208 pp.
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