Haplocochlias

Genus of gastropods

Haplocochlias
Shell of Haplocochlias arawakorum (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Haplocochlias
Carpenter, 1864
Type species
Haplocochlias cyclophoreus
Carpenter, 1864

Haplocochlias is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Description

The solid, subperforate shell has a turbinate shape. The aperture is rounded. The thick peristome is continuous and exteriorly varicose. The columella is not callous.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Haplocochlias include:

Species brought in to synonymy
  • Haplocochlias minutissimus Pilsbry, 1921:[10] synonym of Lophocochlias minutissimus (Pilsbry, 1921)
  • Haplocochlias onaneyi Espinosa, Ortea & Fernández-Garcés, 2005: synonym of Haplocochlias williami Barros, Santos, Santos, Cabral & Acioli, 2002
  • Haplocochlias risonideneryae[sic]:[11] synonym of Haplocochlias risoneideneryae Barros, Santos, Santos, Cabral & Acioli, 2002
  • Haplocochlias swifti auct. non Vanatta, 1913: synonym of Haplocochlias nunezi Espinosa, Ortea & Fernández-Garcés, 2005

References

  1. ^ Haplocochlias. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 August 2013.
  2. ^ G.W. Tryon (1888), Manual of Conchology X; Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia
  3. ^ Haplocochlias cubensis Espinosa, Ortea, Fernandez-Garcés & Moro, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  4. ^ Haplocochlias nunezi Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  5. ^ Haplocochlias onaneyi Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  6. ^ Haplocochlias ortizi Espinosa, Ortea & Fernandez-Garces, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  7. ^ Haplocochlias risonideneryae De Barros, dos Santos F.N., Santos , Cabral & Acioli, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  8. ^ Haplocochlias swifti Vanatta, 1913. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  9. ^ Haplocochlias williami de Barros et al., 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
  10. ^ Atoll research bulletin. v. 220-222 (1978)
  11. ^ Haplocochlias risoneideneryae de Barros et al., 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
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  • Carpenter P.P. (1864) Diagnoses of new forms of Mollusca collected at Cape St. Lucas, Lower California, by Mr. Xantus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (3)13: 311-315; 474-479; (3)14: 45–49
  • De Barros, dos Santos F.N., Santos, Cabral & Acioli, 2002; Sobre Duas Espécies Novas de Haplocochlias Carpenter, 1864 (Prosobranchia, Archaeagastropoda) da Costa do Brasil.
Taxon identifiers
Haplocochlias