Cosmioconcha

Cosmioconcha
Cosmioconcha
Cosmioconcha helenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Cosmioconcha
Dall, 1913
Type species
Buccinum modestum Powys, 1835

Cosmioconcha is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

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Species

Species within the genus Cosmioconcha include:

  • Cosmioconcha calliglypta Dall & Simpson, 1901 - America - flame dovesnail
  • Cosmioconcha dedonderi Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006[2]
  • Cosmioconcha geigeri Garcia, 2006[3]
  • Cosmioconcha helenae (Costa, 1988) [4] (synonyms : Anachis helenae F. H. A. Costa, 1983; Costoanachis helenae (F. H. A. Costa, 1983))
  • Cosmioconcha humfreyi De Jong & Coomans, 1988
  • Cosmioconcha modesta Powys, 1835 - West America
  • Cosmioconcha nana Garcia, 2007[5]
  • Cosmioconcha nitens (C. B. Adams, 1850)[6] (synonyms : Columbella perpicta Dall & Simpson 1901; Astyris perpicta Dall & Simpson 1901; Mitrella perpicta Dall & Simpson, 1901 )
  • Cosmioconcha palmeri W. H. Dall, 1913 - West America
  • Cosmioconcha parvula W. H. Dall, 1913 - West America
  • Cosmioconcha pergracilis W. H. Dall, 1913 - West America
  • Cosmioconcha rehderi J. G. Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951 - West America
  • Cosmioconcha rikae Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006[7]

References

  1. ^ Cosmioconcha Dall, 1913.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378319 on 12 May 2011.
  2. ^ Cosmioconcha dedonderi Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389907 on 17 April 2010.
  3. ^ Cosmioconcha geigeri Garcia, 2006.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390254 on 17 April 2010.
  4. ^ Living Columbellidae
  5. ^ Cosmioconcha nana Garcia, 2007.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457418 on 17 April 2010.
  6. ^ Cosmioconcha nitens (C. B. Adams, 1850).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419992 on 17 April 2010.
  7. ^ Cosmioconcha rikae Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389908 on 17 April 2010.

Further reading

  • Costa, F. H. A. 1983. Anachis helenae, nova espécie de Columbellidae do litoral Brasileiro (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Anais da Sociedade Nordestina de Zoologia 1: 95-99
  • Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica. Contributions to Conchology 4: 56-68. [Stated date: -- Jan 1850.]
  • Dall, W. H. and C. T. Simpson. 1901. The Mollusca of Porto Rico. U. S. Fisheries Commission Bulletin 20: 351-524, pls. 53-58.
  • Dunker, [W.] 1853. Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie 10: 58-60.

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