Zetela Explained

Zetela is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.

Species

Species within the genus Zetela include:

• Zetela alphonsi Vilvens, 2002
• Zetela annectens Marshall, 1999
• † Zetela awamoana Laws, 1939
• † Zetela castigata (Marwick, 1931)
• Zetela kopua Marshall, 1999
• † Zetela praetextilis (Suter, 1917)
• Zetela semisculpta (E. von Martens, 1904)
• Zetela tabakotanii(Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006)
• Zetela tangaroa Marshall, 1999
• Zetela textilis (Murdoch & Suter, 1906)
• Zetela turbynei (Barnard, 1963)
• Zetela variabilis Dell, 1956
• Zetela williamsae Vilvens, 2022

Species brought into synonymy:

• Zetela dedonderorum Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006: synonym of Solariella dedonderorum (Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006)
• † Zetela hutchinsoniana Laws, 1939: synonym of † Calliotropis hutchinsoniana (Laws, 1939) (original combination)
• † Zetela parvumbilicata Laws, 1939: synonym of † Herpetopoma parvumbilicatum (Laws, 1939) (superseded combination)

External links

• Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 57: 320-485, pls 18-23
• Marshall, B. A. (1999). A revision of the Recent Solariellinae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) of the New Zealand region. The Nautilus. 113 (1): 4-42
• Williams S.T., Kano Y., Warén A. & Herbert D.G. (2020). Marrying molecules and morphology: first steps towards a reevaluation of solariellid genera (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) in the light of molecular phylogenetic studies. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 86(1): 1–26