Skenea

Skenea
Different views of a shell of Skenea catenoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family:	Skeneidae
Genus:	Skenea Fleming, 1824
Type species
Helix serpuloides Montagu, 1808
Synonyms[1]
Delphinoidea T. Brown, 1827

Skenea is a genus of small to minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Skenea include:

• Skenea areolata (Sars, 1878)^[3]
• Skenea basistriata (Jeffreys, 1877)^[4]
• Skenea californica (Bartsch, 1907)
• Skenea carmelensis Smith & Gordon, 1948
• Skenea catenoides (Monterosato, 1877)^[5]
• Skenea concordia (Bartsch, 1920)
• Skenea coronadoensis (Arnold, 1903)
• Skenea diaphana (A. E. Verrill, 1884)^[6]
• Skenea divae Carrozza & van Aartsen, 2001^[7]
• Skenea ferruginea Warén, 1991^[8]
• Skenea larseni Warén, 1993^[9]
• Skenea nilarum Engl, 1996^[10]
• Skenea olgae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009^[11]
• Skenea ossiansarsi Warén, 1991^[12]
• Skenea pelagia Nofroni & Valenti, 1987^[13]
• Skenea peterseni (Friele, 1877)^[14]
• Skenea polita Warén, 1993^[15]
• Skenea ponsonbyi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897)^[16]
• Skenea profunda Friele, 1879^[17]
• Skenea proxima (Tryon, 1888)
• Skenea rugulosa (Sars, 1878)^[18]
• Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808)^[19]
• Skenea trochoides (Friele, 1876)^[20]
• Skenea turgida (Odhner, 1912)^[21]
• Skenea valvatoides (Jeffreys, 1883)^[22]
• Skenea victori Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009^[23]

Species brought into synonymy

• Skenea alderi Jeffreys, J.G., 1865: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844)
• Skenea bujnitzkii (Gorbunov, 1946): synonym of Lissospira bujnitzkii (Gorbunov, 1946)
• Skenea cornuella A. Adams, 1860: synonym of Tubiola cornuella (A. Adams, 1860)
• Skenea cutleriana Clark, 1849: synonym of Dikoleps cutleriana (Clark, 1848)
• Skenea divisa Forbes & Hanley 1853: synonym of Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808)
• Skenea exilissima (Philippi 1844): synonym of Skeneoides exilissima (Philippi 1844)
• Skenea forbesi Nordsieck 1982: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844)
• Skenea gouldii Philippi, 1853: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
• Skenea helicina Monterosato 1874: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida (Monterosato 1874)
• Skenea hyalina Jeffreys, 1867: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
• Skenea laevigata Jeffreys, 1876: synonym of Skenea trochoides (Friele, 1876)
• Skenea laevis Forbes & Hanley 1856: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi 1844)
• Skenea liratus A. E. Verrill, 1882: synonym of Circulus liratus (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
• Skenea maculata Jeffreys, 1867: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
• Skenea mutabilis Costa, O.G., 1861: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844)
• Skenea nitens (Philippi, 1844): synonym of Dikoleps pusilla (Jeffreys, 1847)
• Skenea nitidissima Forbes & Hanley 1853: synonym of Omalogyra atomus (Philippi 1841)
• Skenea pellucida Monterosato 1874: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida (Monterosato 1874)
• Skenea pellucidoides Nordsieck 1982: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida (Monterosato 1874)
• Skenea petitii P. Fischer, 1857: synonym of Solariorbis petitii (P. Fischer, 1857)
• Skenea planorbis Fabricius, 1780: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
• Skenea rota Forbes & Hanley, 1850: synonym of Ammonicera rota (Forbes & Hanley, 1850)
• Skenea serpuloides auct. non Montagu, 1808: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
• Skenea subcanaliculata E.A. Smith, 1875: synonym of Microdiscula subcanaliculata (E.A. Smith, 1875)
• Skenea sulcata Simpson, 1887: synonym of Cyclostremiscus beauii (P. Fischer, 1857)
• Skenea tricarinata Webster, 1856: synonym of Ammonicera rota (Forbes & Hanley, 1850)
• Skenea trilix Bush, 1885: synonym of Cyclostremiscus trilix (Bush, 1885)
• Skenea trochiformis Jeffreys, 1867: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)

References

1. Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1847, p. 152
2. Skenea Fleming, 1825.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 August 2012.
3. Skenea areolata (Sars, 1878).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
4. Skenea basistriata (Jeffreys, 1877).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
5. Skenea catenoides (Monterosato, 1877).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
6. Skenea diaphana (A. E. Verrill, 1884).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
7. Skenea divae Carrozza & van Aartsen, 2001.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
8. Skenea ferruginea Warén, 1991.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
9. Skenea larseni Warén, 1993.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
10. Skenea nilarum Engl, 1996.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
11. Skenea olgae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
12. Skenea ossiansarsi Warén, 1991.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
13. Skenea pelagia Nofroni & Valenti, 1987.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
14. Skenea peterseni (Friele, 1877).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
15. Skenea polita Warén, 1993.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
16. Skenea ponsonbyi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
17. Skenea profunda Friele, 1879.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
18. Skenea rugulosa (Sars, 1878).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
19. Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
20. Skenea trochoides (Friele, 1876).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
21. Skenea turgida (Odhner, 1912).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
22. Skenea valvatoides (Jeffreys, 1883).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
23. Skenea victori Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.

• Fleming J. 1825. On the British testaceous annelids. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, 12(24): 238-248
• Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

External links

• Tom Iredale, Some more misused molluscan generic names : Skenea; Journal of Molluscan Studies, 11:5, pp. 291-306; April 1915