Biology:Parametaria

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Parametaria
Columbellidae - Parametaria dupontii.jpg
Shell of Parametaria dupontii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Parametaria
Dall, 1916
Type species
Conus dupontii Kiener, 1846
Synonyms
  • Columbella (Meta) Reeve, 1859
  • Meta Reeve, 1859 (Invalid: Junior homonym of Meta Koch, 1835 [Arachnida]; Parametaria is a replacement name)
  • Parametaria (Dominitaria) Jung, 1994 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Parametaria (Parametaria) Dall, 1916· accepted, alternate representation

Parametaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Parametaria include:[2][3]

  • Parametaria barbieri K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2019
  • Parametaria dupontii Kiener, 1845
  • Parametaria epamella P. L. Duclos, 1840
  • Parametaria islahispaniolae (Maury, 1917)
  • Parametaria macrostoma (Reeve, 1859)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Parametaria ledaluciae Rios & Tostes, 1981: synonym of Eurypyrene ledaluciae (Rios & Tostes, 1981)
  • Parametaria philippinarum L. A. Reeve, 1843: synonym of Parametaria epamella (Duclos, 1840)

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7135211 entry