Iredalea
| Iredalea | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Iredalea inclinata, abapertural view | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Iredalea Oliver, 1915 |
| Type species | |
| Iredalea subtropicalis Oliver, 1915 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Brephodrillia Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 | |
Iredalea is a small genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]
This genus was named in 1915 by Walter Oliver after Tom Iredale (1880–1972), an English-born naturalist who lived mainly in Australia.[3]
Species
Species within the genus Iredalea include:
- Iredelea adenensis Morassi & Bonfitto, 2013[4]
- Iredalea inclinata (Sowerby III, 1893)[5]
- Iredalea macleayi (Brazier, 1876)[6]
- Iredalea pupoidea (H. Adams, 1872)
- Iredalea subtropicalis Oliver, 1915[7]
- Iredalea theoteles (Melvill & Standen, 1896)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Iredalea ella (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932): synonym of Brephodrillia ella Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932
- Iredalea exilis (Pease, 1860): synonym of Paramontana exilis (Pease, 1860)
- Iredalea pygmaea (Dunker, 1860): synonym of Haedropleura pygmaea (Dunker, 1860)
References
- ↑ Iredalea Oliver, 1915. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
- ↑ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- ↑ Oliver, W.R.B. (1915) The Mollusca of the Kermadec Islands. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 47, 509–568, pls. 9–12.
- ↑ Morrassi, Mauro & Antonio Bonfitto. (2013). "Four new African turriform gastropods." Zootaxa 3710 (3): 271-280.
- ↑ Iredalea inclinata (Sowerby III, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
- ↑ Iredalea macleayi (Brazier, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
- ↑ Iredalea subtropicalis Oliver, 1915. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
- Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308
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