Bathymophila
| Bathymophila | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea (superfamily) |
| Family: | Solariellidae |
| Genus: | Bathymophila Dall, 1881[1] |
| Type species | |
| Margarites euspira Dall, W.H., 1881 | |
| Species | |
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See text | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Ethaliopsis Schepman, 1908 | |
Bathymophila is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.[2]
Previously Bathymophila was brought under the subfamily Margaritinae, because of the resemblance of its shell with Margarites Gray, 1847
Description
The shell has a broad flattened columella, which has a blunt tooth, rough or granulated, at its end.[3]
Species
Species within the genus Bathymophila include:
- Bathymophila aages Vilvens, 2009[4]
- Bathymophila alabida (B. A. Marshall, 1979)
- Bathymophila asphala Marshall, 1999[5]
- Bathymophila callomphala (Schepman, 1908)[6]
- Bathymophila diadema (B. A. Marshall, 1999)
- Bathymophila euspira (Dall, 1881)
- Bathymophila gravida Marshall, 1999[7]
- Bathymophila micans (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896) [8]
- Bathymophila tenorioi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[9]
- Bathymophila valentia Marshall, 1999[10]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Bathymophila bairdii (Dall, 1889): synonym of Bathybembix bairdii (Dall, 1889)
- Bathymophila nitens (Dall, 1881):[11] synonym of Bathymophila euspira (Dall, 1881)
References
- ↑ Dall (1881). Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 9: 102.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bathymophila . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 May 2012.
- ↑ Tryon (1889), Manual of Conchology XI, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
- ↑ Bathymophila aages Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- ↑ Bathymophila asphala Marshall, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2010). Bathymophila callomphala (Schepman, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=547333 on 2011-03-22
- ↑ Bathymophila gravida Marshall, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- ↑ Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896, Dragages effectue par l'Hirondelle et la Princess Alice. 479-480, pl.20, figs.13,14; Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France v. 9
- ↑ Bathymophila tenorioi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- ↑ Bathymophila valentia Marshall, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
- ↑ Dall 1881, Preliminary Report of dredgings by USS Blake 44, 102; Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College v. 9 p. 1-144