Cleotrivia

Cleotrivia
Cleotrivia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Velutinoidea
Family: Triviidae
Subfamily: Triviinae
Genus: Cleotrivia
Iredale, 1930
Type species
Cypraea pilula Kiener, 1843

Cleotrivia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Cleotrivia include:

  • Cleotrivia antillarum (Schilder, 1922)
  • Cleotrivia atomaria (Dall, 1902)
  • Cleotrivia brevissima (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)
  • Cleotrivia coletteae (Fehse, 1999)
  • Cleotrivia corallina Cate, 1979
  • Cleotrivia culmen Fehse, 2004[2]
  • Cleotrivia euclaensis Cate, 1979
  • Cleotrivia globosa (G.B. Sowerby II, 1832)
  • Cleotrivia occidentalis (Schilder, 1922)
  • Cleotrivia pilula (Kiener, 1843)[3]
  • Cleotrivia pisum (Gaskoin, 1846)
  • Cleotrivia pygmaea (Schilder, 1931)
  • Cleotrivia vitrea (Gaskoin, 1849)
  • Cleotrivia wayiana (Cate, 1979)
Species brought into synonymy 
  • Cleotrivia aquatanica Cate, 1979 : synonym of Niveria nix (Schilder, 1922)
  • Cleotrivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836) : synonym of Trivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836)
  • Cleotrivia dorsennus Cate, 1979 : synonym of Dolichupis dorsennus (Cate, 1979)
  • Cleotrivia leucosphaera (Schilder, 1931) : synonym of Dolichupis leucosphaera (Schilder, 1931)
  • Cleotrivia meridionalis Cate, 1979 : synonym of Dolichupis meridionalis (Cate, 1979)
  • Cleotrivia werneri (Fehse, 1999) alternate representation of Niveria werneri Fehse, 1999

References

  1. ^ Cleotrivia Iredale, 1930. Gofas, S. (2010). Cleotrivia Iredale, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390802 on 18 March 2011.
  2. ^ Cleotrivia culmen Fehse, 2004.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396063 on 9 July 2010.
  3. ^ Cleotrivia pilula (Kiener, 1843).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478485 on 9 July 2010.
  • Fehse D. (1999) Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) III. A new species of Cleotrivia from Western Africa. Club Conchylia Informationen 31(1-2): 5-17

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