Puposyrnola Explained

Puposyrnola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Turbonillinae of the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.^[1]

Description

The subcylindrical, milky white shell has a pupoid shape. The columellar tooth is well-developed (but is missing on P. minuta and P. kaasi).

Species

Species within the genus Puposyrnola include:

• Puposyrnola abstrusa Peñas & Rolán, 2016
• † Puposyrnola acicula (Lamarck, 1804)
• Puposyrnola basistriata Robba, Di Geronimo, Chaimanee, Negri & Sanfilippo, 2004
• Puposyrnola bonardi Saurin, 1959^[2]
• Puposyrnola callembryon (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906)^[3]
• Puposyrnola convoluta (Watson, 1886)^[4]
• Puposyrnola dorothea van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996
• Puposyrnola eruca Laseron, 1959^[5]
• Puposyrnola fastigiata (Suter, 1906)
• Puposyrnola fuscofasciata Peñas & Rolán, 2016
• Puposyrnola harrissoni (Tate & May, 1900)^[6]
• Puposyrnola fuscofasciata Peñas & Rolán, 2016
• Puposyrnola intrafuniculata Peñas & Rolán, 2016
• Puposyrnola inturbida (Yokoyama, 1927)^[7]
• Puposyrnola kaasi van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998
• Puposyrnola micrembryon Saurin, 1959^[8]
• Puposyrnola missile Laws, 1937
• Puposyrnola petterdi Gatliff, 1900^[9]
• Puposyrnola philippinensis Peñas & Rolán, 2016
• Puposyrnola proletare Laseron, 1951
• † Puposyrnola stirps Laws, 1937
• Puposyrnola tasmanica (Tennison Woods, 1877)
• † Puposyrnola tenuispiralis P. A. Maxwell, 1992
• Puposyrnola terebroides (Kuroda & Kawamoto, 1956)
• Puposyrnola tracta Saurin, 1959^[10]
• Puposyrnola vienae Saurin, 1959^[11]

The following species were brought into synonymy:

• Puposyrnola minuta (H. Adams, 1869): synonym of Syrnola minuta Adams H., 1869

References

• Robba, E. (2013). Tertiary and Quaternary fossil pyramidelloidean gastropods of Indonesia. Scripta Geologica. 144: 1-191

External links

• World Register of Marine Species
• Cossmann, M. (1921). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Douzième livraison. Paris: [the author]. 349 pp., plates A-D, 1-6.

Notes and References

1. Gofas, S. (2010). Puposyrnola. 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=248250 on 2011-10-26
2. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/89014 OBIS: Puposyrnola bonardi
3. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/89339 OBIS: Puposyrnola callembryon
4. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/88643 OBIS: Puposyrnola convoluta
5. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/88625 OBIS: Puposyrnola eruca
6. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/89725 OBIS: Puposyrnola harrissoni
7. http://shellfish.cheju.ac.kr/My%20Publication/2007-KJM-v23-P65-104-Catalog%20of%20Mollusca%20in%20Jeju.pdf Ronald G. Noseworthy, Na-Rae Lim, and Kwang-Sik Choi, A Catalogue of the Mollusks of Jeju Island, South Korea; Korean Journal of Malacology, Vol. 23(1): 65-104, June 30, 2007
8. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/89016 OBIS: Puposyrnola micrembryon
9. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/89728 OBIS: Puposyrnola petterdi
10. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/89018 OBIS: Puposyrnola tracta
11. http://clade.ansp.org/obis/search.php/89012 OBIS: Puposyrnola vienae