Polinices

Polinices Temporal range: Paleocene to Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Naticoidea
Family:	Naticidae
Subfamily:	Naticinae
Genus:	Polinices Montfort, 1810
Type species
Polinices albus Montfort, 1810
Species
See text
Synonyms^[1]
Albula Röding, 1798 (Invalid: junior homonym of Albula Osbeck, 1762 [Pisces]) Mamillaria Swainson, 1840 Mamma H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 Natica (Polinices) Montfort, 1810 Naticella Swainson, 1840 Naticina Guilding, 1834 Polynices Menke, 1830 (Spelling variation) Uber Philippi, 1853

Polinices is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Naticidae, commonly known as moon snails.^[1]^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Polinices include:

Polinices alveatus (Troschel, 1852)
Polinices amiculatus (Philippi, 1849)
Polinices aperinus
Polinices aurantius (Röding, 1798)
Polinices bifasciatus (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834)
Polinices candidissimus (Le Guillou, 1842)
Polinices caprae (Philippi, 1852)
Polinices citrinus (Philippi, 1851)
Polinices cleistopsila Barnard, 1963
Polinices cora (d'Orbigny, 1840)
Polinices cumingianus (Récluz, 1844)
Polinices dubius (Récluz, 1844)
Polinices flemingianus (Recluz, 1844)
Polinices grunerianus (Philippi, 1852)
Polinices hacketti Marincovich, 1975
Polinices hepaticus (Röding, 1798) - brown moonsnail
Polinices immaculatus (Totten, 1835)
Polinices intemeratus (Philippi, 1853)
Polinices jukesii (Reeve, 1855)
Polinices lacteus (Guilding, 1834) - milk moonsnail
Polinices leptaleus Watson, 1881
Polinices limi Pilsbry, 1931
Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polinices mediopacificus Kosuge, 1979
Polinices mellosus (Hedley, 1924)
Polinices otis Broderip & Sowerby, 1829
Polinices paciae Bozzetti, 1997
Polinices panamaensis (Récluz, 1844)
Polinices parvulus Bozzetti, 2010
Polinices perspicuus (Récluz, 1850)
Polinices peselephanti (Link, 1807)
Polinices politiana
Polinices powisianus (Récluz, 1844)
Polinices psila (Watson, 1886)
Polinices putealis Garrard, 1961
Polinices sagamiensis Pilsbry, 1904
Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1965
Polinices uber (Valenciennes, 1832)
Polinices uberinus (d'Orbigny, 1842) - dwarf white moonsnail, white moonsnail
Polinices vavaosi (Reeve, 1855)
Polinices vestitus Kuroda, 1961

Species brought into synonymy

Polinices agujanus Dall, 1908: synonym of Lunatia agujana (Dall, 1908)
Polinices albumen (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Neverita albumen (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polinices albus Montfort, 1810: synonym of Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polinices alderi (Forbes, 1838): synonym of Euspira pulchella (Risso, 1826)
Polinices aulacoglossa Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1909: synonym of Glossaulax aulacoglossa (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1909)
Polinices bahamensis (Dall, 1825): synonym of Sigatica semisulcata (Gray, 1839)
Polinices bathyraphe Pilsbry, 1911: synonym of Sigatica bathyraphe (Pilsbry, 1911)
Polinices columnaris (Récluz, 1850): synonym of Polinices peselephanti (Link, 1807)
Polinices didyma (Röding, 1798):^[3] synonym of Neverita didyma (Röding, 1798)
Polinices draconis (Dall, 1903): synonym of Glossaulax draconis (Dall, 1903)
Polinices duplicatus (Say, 1822): synonym of Neverita duplicata (Say, 1822)
Polinices ephebus Hedley, 1915: synonym of Glossaulax epheba (Hedley, 1915)
Polinices fuscus (Blainville, 1825): synonym of Lunatia fusca (Blainville, 1825)
Polinices galapagosus (Récluz, 1844): synonym of Polinices otis (Broderip & G.B. Sowerby I, 1829)
Polinices grossularia Marche-Marchad, 1957: synonym of Lunatia grossularia (Marche-Marchad, 1957)
Polinices guilleminii (Payraudeau, 1826): synonym of Euspira guilleminii (Payraudeau, 1826)
Polinices helicoides (Gray, 1825): synonym of Hypterita helicoides (Gray, 1825)
Polinices heros Say, 1822: synonym of Euspira heros (Say, 1822)
Polinices kurodai Iw. Taki, 1944: synonym of Mammilla kurodai (Iw. Taki, 1944)
Polinices lewisii': synonym of Euspira lewisii (Gould, 1847)^[4]
Polinices litorinus Dall, 1908: synonym of Lunatia litorina (Dall, 1908)
Polinices macilenta (Philippi, 1844): synonym of Lunatia macilenta (Philippi, 1844)
Polinices mamilla [sic]: synonym of Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polinices melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Mammilla melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
Polinices nanus Möller, 1842: synonym of Pseudopolinices nanus (Möller, 1842)
Polinices nubilus (Dall, 1889): synonym of Payraudeautia nubila (Dall, 1889)
Polinices obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885): synonym of Neverita obtusa (Jeffreys, 1885)
Polinices pallidus: synonym of Lunatia pallida (Broderip & G.B. Sowerby I, 1829)
Polinices pardoanus Dall, 1908: synonym of Lunatia pardoana (Dall, 1908)
Polinices pila Pilsbry, 1911: synonym of Lunatia pila (Pilsbry, 1911)
Polinices porcelanus (d'Orbigny, 1839): synonym of Polinices lacteus (Guilding, 1834)
Polinices priamus (Récluz, 1843): synonym of Mammilla priamus (Récluz, 1844)
Polinices pulchella (Risso, 1826): synonym of Euspira pulchella (Risso, 1826)
Polinices pyriformis (Récluz, 1844): synonym of Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polinices rapulum (Reeve, 1855): synonym of Polinices intemeratus (Philippi, 1853)
Polinices ravidus (Souleyet, 1852): synonym of Polinices amiculatus (Philippi, 1849)
Polinices reclusianus (Deshayes, 1839): synonym of Glossaulax reclusiana (Deshayes, 1839)
Polinices recluzianus (Deshayes, 1839): synonym of Glossaulax reclusiana (Deshayes, 1839)
Polinices sandwichensis Dall, 1895: synonym of Natica sandwichensis (Dall, 1895)
Polinices sebae (Récluz, 1844): synonym of Mammilla sebae (Récluz, 1844)
Polinices simiae (Deshayes, 1838): synonym of Mammilla simiae (Deshayes, 1838)
Polinices subplicata (Jeffreys, 1885): synonym of Euspira subplicata (Jeffreys, 1885)
Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1965: synonym of Polinices mellosum (Hedley, 1924)
Polinices triseriata (Say, 1826): synonym of Lunatia triseriata (Say, 1826)
Polinices unimaculatus (Reeve, 1855): synonym of Polinices otis (Broderip & G.B. Sowerby I, 1829)
Polinices yokoyamai Kuroda & Habe, 1952: synonym of Euspira yokoyamai (Kuroda & Habe, 1952)
Polinices zanzibarica Recluz, 1844: synonym of Mammilla sebae (Récluz, 1844)

References

1 2 Bouchet, P. (2011). Polinices Montfort, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147109 on 2011-04-17
↑ Huelsken, T., Tapken, D., Dahlmann, T., Wägele, H., Riginos, C., Hollmann, M. (2012). Systematics and phylogenetic species delimitation within Polinices s.l. (Caenogastropoda: Naticidae) based on molecular data and shell morphology. Organisms Diversity & Evolution. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-012-0111-5. ODE homepage
↑ Gofas, S. (2009). Polinices didyma (Röding, 1798). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225263 on 2010-08-05
↑ WoRMS (2009). Euspira lewisii (Gould, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246813 on 2010-08-05

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