Skeneoides Explained

Skeneoides is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.

Species

Species within the genus Skeneoides include:

• † Skeneoides crassistriata Lozouet, 1999
• Skeneoides exilissima (Philippi, 1844)
• Skeneoides formosissima (Brugnone, 1873)
• † Skeneoides tenuistriata Lozouet, 1999

Species brought into synonymy:

• Skeneoides digeronimoi (La Perna, 1998): synonym of Dasyskenea digeronimoi (La Perna, 1998) (original combination)
• Skeneoides jeffreysii (Monterosato, 1872): synonym of Skeneoides formosissima (Brugnone, 1873)

References

• 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
• Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). All Mollusca except Opisthobranchia. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp

External links

• Warén A. (1992). New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean. Bollettino Malacologico 27(10-12): 149-248