Siphonaria G. B. Sowerby I 1823

Siphonaria is a genus of air-breathing sea snails or false limpets, marine pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets.^[1]

Distribution

This genus occurs worldwide in most tropical and temperate seas.

A shell of Siphonaria sirius

Three rows of the radula of Siphonaria; c) central tooth l) lateral teeth

Siphonaria gigas Sowerby, 1825. Museum specimens

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species are included in the genus Siphonaria ^[2]

Taxa inquerenda

• Siphonaria adjacens W. H. Turton, 1932
• † Siphonaria alpinula Mayer, 1870
• Siphonaria angulata Gray, 1825
• Siphonaria becki W. H. Turton, 1932
• Siphonaria conica Blainville, 1827
• Siphonaria coreensis A. Adams & Reeve, 1848 (taxon inquirendum)
• Siphonaria depressa Pease, 1862
• Siphonaria depressior Schrenck, 1867
• Siphonaria fuliginata Reeve, 1856
• † Siphonaria granicosta Cossmann, 1895
• Siphonaria kowiensis W. H. Turton, 1932
• Siphonaria luzonica Reeve, 1856
• Siphonaria melanozonias (Gmelin, 1791)
• Siphonaria nigra Pallary, 1900
• Siphonaria oblivirgulata Hubendick, 1943
• Siphonaria opalescens Davis, 1904
• Siphonaria pallida Allanson, 1958
• Siphonaria palmata Carpenter, 1857
• Siphonaria palpebrum Reeve, 1856
• † Siphonaria penjinae Dall, 1893
• Siphonaria picta d'Orbigny, 1839
• Siphonaria plana Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 (nomen dubium)
• Siphonaria radiata Gray, 1824
• Siphonaria scabra Reeve, 1856
• Siphonaria sowerbyi Michelin, 1832
• † Siphonaria xinglongtaiensis Youluo, 1978

Species brought into synonymy

• Siphonaria adansonii de Blainville, 1827: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria algesirae Quoy & Gaimard, 1832: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria amara Reeve, 1856: synonym of Siphonaria normalis Gould, 1846
• Siphonaria amphibia W. R. B. Oliver, 1915: synonym of Siphonaria raoulensis W. R. B. Oliver, 1915
• Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944: synonym of Siphonaria carbo Hanley, 1858
• Siphonaria aspera Krauss, 1848: synonym of Siphonaria serrata (Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
• Siphonaria baconi Reeve, 1856: synonym of Siphonaria zelandica Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
• Siphonaria blainvillei Hanley, 1858: synonym of Siphonaria funiculata Reeve, 1856 (junior synonym)
• Siphonaria cancer Reeve, 1856: synonym of Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
• Siphonaria cheesemani W. R. B. Oliver, 1915: synonym of Siphonaria raoulensis W. R. B. Oliver, 1915
• Siphonaria cochleariformis Reeve, 1856: synonym of Siphonaria japonica (Donovan, 1824) (nomen dubium, doubtful synonym)
• Siphonaria cookiana Suter, 1909: synonym of Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
• Siphonaria cyaneomaculata (Sowerby III, 1906): synonym of Siphonaria concinna Sowerby I, 1823
• Siphonaria deflexa (Helbling, 1779): synonym of Siphonaria concinna G. B. Sowerby I, 1823
• Siphonaria grisea Gmelin: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria inculta Gould, 1846: synonym of Siphonaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
• Siphonaria intermedia Schrenck, 1867: synonym of Siphonaria sipho G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 accepted as Siphonaria javanica (Lamarck, 1819) (unavailable: not Siphonaria intermedia Murray, 1857)
• Siphonaria jonasi Dunker, 1853: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria lecanium Philippi, 1846: synonym of Siphonaria maura G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 (junior subjective synonym)
• Siphonaria lineolata d'Orbigny, 1842: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria macauleyensis W. R. B. Oliver, 1915: synonym of Siphonaria raoulensis W. R. B. Oliver, 1915
• Siphonaria mouret Sowerby G.B. I, 1825: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria mouretus de Blainville, 1824: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria natalensis Krauss, 1848: synonym of Siphonaria serrata (Fischer von Waldheim, 1807) (junior synonym)
• Siphonaria naufraga Stearns, 1872: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903: synonym of Siphonaria carbo Hanley, 1858
• Siphonaria nuttallii Hanley, 1858: synonym of Siphonaria normalis Gould, 1846
• Siphonaria obliquata G. B. Sowerby I, 1825: synonym of Benhamina obliquata (Sowerby I, 1825)
• Siphonaria palmata Carpenter, 1857: synonym of Siphonaria lecanium var. palmata Carpenter, 1857 (taxon inquirendum)
• Siphonaria redimiculum Reeve, 1856: synonym of Kerguelenella lateralis (Gould, 1846)
• Siphonaria sipho G.B. Sowerby I, 1830: synonym of Siphonaria javanica (Lamarck, 1819)
• Siphonaria stellata Blainville, 1827: synonym of Siphonaria laciniosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria stowae Verco, 1906: synonym of Pugillaria stowae (Verco, 1906)
• Siphonaria striatocostata Dunker, 1846: synonym of Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Siphonaria tenuicostulata Smith: synonym of Siphonaria carbo Hanley, 1858
• Siphonaria variabilis Krauss, 1848: synonym of Siphonaria concinna Sowerby I, 1823
• Siphonaria virgulata Hedley, 1915: synonym of Siphonaria funiculata Reeve, 1856
• Siphonaria zebra Reeve, 1856: synonym of Siphonaria zelandica Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

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