Niveria

Niveria
Niveria pediculus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Velutinoidea
Family: Triviidae
Subfamily: Triviinae
Genus: Niveria
Jousseaume, 1884[1]
Type species
Cypraea nivea G.B. Sowerby I, 1832
Synonyms
  • Circumscapula Cate, 1979
  • Sulcotrivia Schilder, 1933

Niveria is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Niveria include:

Species brought into synonymy 

References

  1. Jousseaume F. P. (1884). Bull. Soc. zool. France 9: 100.
  2. Niveria Jousseaume, 1884. Gofas, S. (2010). Niveria Jousseaume, 1884. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391519 on 18 March 2011.
  3. Niveria brasilica Fehse & Grego, 2005.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  4. Fehse D. & Grego J. (2010). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae XX. A new species from the genus Niveria Jousseaume 1884 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 139(1): 23-33. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/139/023-033.
  5. Fehse D. & Grego J. (2010). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae. XX. A new species from the genus Niveria Jousseaume 1884 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 139(1): 23-33.
  6. Niveria nix (Schilder, 1922).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  7. Niveria quadripunctata (Gray, 1827).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  8. Niveria suffusa (Gray, 1827).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  9. Niveria werneri Fehse, 1999.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  10. Niveria colettae Fehse, 1999.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.

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