Biology:Apicalia

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Apicalia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Apicalia
A. Adams, 1862
Synonyms[1]

Chryseulima Laseron, 1955

Apicalia is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.[2][3]

Species

The species within this genus include:[4]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Apicalia biformis (G.B. Sowerby III, 1897): synonym of Echineulima biformis (Sowerby III, 1897)
  • Apicalia cicatricosa (Warén, 1981): synonym of Annulobalcis cicatricosa (Warén, 1981)
  • Apicalia guentheri (Angas, 1877): synonym of Stilifer guentheri (Angas, 1877)
  • Apicalia holdsworthi (H. Adams, 1874): synonym of Vitreobalcis holdsworthi (H. Adams, 1874)
  • Apicalia immaculata (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900): synonym of Apicalia brazieri (Angas, 1877)
  • Apicalia mabuti (Nomura & Hatai, 1935): synonym of Parvioris fulvescens (A. Adams, 1866)
  • Apicalia micans (Tenison Woods, 1875): synonym of Eulima tenisoni (Tryon, 1886)
  • Apicalia sowerbyi (Barnard, 1963): synonym of Parvioris sowerbyi (Barnard, 1963)
Species inquirenda
  • Apicalia chuni Thiele, 1825
  • Apicalia melvilli (Schepman, 1909)
  • Apicalia scitula H. Adams, 1867

References

  1. "Apicalia". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/4607756. 
  2. A. Adams, 1862. Warén A. (1981) Revision of the genera Apicalia A. Adams and Stilapex Iredale and description of two new genera (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae). Zoologica Scripta 10: 133-154. [June 1981]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536098 on 2013-02-01.
  3. Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 29
  4. David Herbert (2021). "Apicalia A. Adams, 1862". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536098. 
  • Adams A. (1862). On some new species of Mollusca from Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natura History (3) 9: 295-298

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4779802 entry