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Genus of gastropods

Pelseneeria
Shell of Pelseneeria striata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Vanikoroidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Pelseneeria
Koehler & Vaney, 1908
Type species
Pelseneeria profunda
Koehler & Vaney, 1908
Synonyms
  • Parastilifer A. V. Ivanov, 1952
  • Rosenia Nierstrasz, 1913 (non Waagen & Wentzel, 1886)
  • Stylina Fleming, 1828 (non Lamarck, 1816)
  • Turtonia Rosén, 1910 (non Alder, 1848)
  • Venustilifer Powell, 1939

Pelseneeria is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae. This genus was first described by R. Koehler and C. Vaney in 1908.

Species

Species within the genera Pelseneeria include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Pelseneeria globosus (Johnston, 1841): synonym of Pelseneeria stylifera (Turton, 1825)
  • Pelseneeria secundus : synonym of Pelseneeria secunda (Powell, 1940)
  • Pelseneeria turtoni (Broderip, 1832): synonym of Pelseneeria stylifera (Turton, 1825)
  • Pelseneeria verrilli (Dall, 1927): synonym of Pelseneeria stimpsonii (A. E. Verrill, 1872)

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS – World Register of Marine Species – Pelseneeria Koehler & Vaney, 1908". Marinespecies.org. Retrieved 16 August 2013.

Further reading

  • Waren, Anders (1980). "Revision of the Genera Thyca, Stilifer, Scalenostoma, Mucronalia and Echineulima (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae)". Zoologica Scripta. 9: 187. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1980.tb00663.x.

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Taxon identifiers
Pelseneeria


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