Biology:Septa (gastropod)

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Septa
Septa bibbeyi 001.jpg
shell of Septa bibbeyi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Septa
Perry, 1810[1]
Type species
Septa scarlatina Perry, 1810
Synonyms[2]
  • Cymatium (Septa) Perry, 1810
  • Cymatium (Simpulum) Mörch, 1852
  • Eutriton (Simpulum) Mörch, 1852
  • Lampusia (Simpulum) Mörch, 1852
  • Simpulum Mørch, 1853
  • Triton (Simpulum) Mörch, 1852
  • Tritonium (Simpulum) Mörch, 1852

Septa is a genus of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cymatiidae.[2]

It was previously considered as a subgenus of Cymatium.[2]

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with valid names are included within the genus Septa:[2]

Synonyms
  • Septa blacketi Iredale, 1936: synonym of Septa occidentalis (Mörch, 1877)
  • Septa englishi Newton, 1905 †: synonym of Charonia lampas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Septa exarata (Reeve, 1844): synonym of Monoplex exaratus (Reeve, 1844)
  • Septa gembacana (K. Martin, 1884): synonym of Monoplex pilearis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Septa gemmata is a synonym for Monoplex gemmatus (Reeve, 1844)[3]
  • Septa parkinsonia Perry, 1811: synonym of Sassia parkinsonia (Perry, 1811): synonym of Austrosassia parkinsonia (Perry, 1811) (original combination)
  • Septa parthenopea (Salis Marschlins, 1793): synonym of Monoplex parthenopeus (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
  • Septa petulans Hedley & May, 1908: synonym of Sassia petulans (Hedley & May, 1908): synonym of Austrotriton petulans (Hedley & May, 1908) (original combination)
  • Septa rubicunda Perry, 1811: synonym of Charonia lampas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Septa scarlatina Perry, 1810: synonym of Septa rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Septa spengleri Perry, 1811: synonym of Cabestana spengleri (Perry, 1811) (original combination)
  • Septa tjaringinensis (K. Martin, 1899): synonym of † Monoplex tjaringinensis (K. Martin, 1899)
  • Septa triangularis Perry, 1811: synonym of Lotoria triangularis (Perry, 1811) (original combination)
  • Septa tritonia Perry, 1810: synonym of Charonia tritonis (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

  1. Perry (1810). Arcana, sign. B, 1811, Conchology, pl. 14.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Septa Perry, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463535 on 2022-05-23
  3. Monoplex gemmatus (Reeve, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 March 2011.
  • Beu A. (2010). Catalogue of Tonnoidea. Pers.com.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7452035 entry