Sassia

Sassia
Sassia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Genus: Sassia
Bellardi, 1873[1]
Synonyms[4]
  • Austrosassia Finlay, 1931
  • Austrotriton Cossmann, 1903[2]
  • Charoniella Thiele, 1929
  • Charoniella Powell & Bartrum, 1929
  • Cymatona Iredale, 1929[3]
  • Negyrina Iredale, 1929
  • Phanozesta Iredale, 1936
  • Proxicharonia Powell, 1938

Cymatona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ranellidae, the tritons.

Species

Species within the genus Sassia include:

  • Sassia apenninica remensa (Iredale, 1936)
  • Sassia kampyla - synonyms: Cymatona kampyla; Sassia kampyla kampyla (Watson, 1885)
  • Sassia lewisi Harasewych & Petuch, 1980[5]
  • Sassia melpangi Harasewych & Beu, 2007[6]
  • Sassia tomlini - synonyms: Cymatona tomlini; Sassia kampyla tomlini (Powell,1955)
  • Sassia palmeri (Powell, 1976)
  • Sassia parkinsonia (Perry, 1811) - synonym: Austrotriton parkinsonia (Perry, 1811)

References

  1. ^ Bellardi (1873). Moll. Terr. terz. Piemonte Liguria 1: 219.
  2. ^ Cossmann (1903). Essais Paléoconch. 5: 98.
  3. ^ Iredale T. (1929). Rec. Australian Mus. 17: 177
  4. ^ WoRMS (2010). Sassia Bellardi, 1873. 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=181011 on 2010-05-04
  5. ^ Gofas, S. (2009). Sassia lewisi Harasewych & Petuch, 1980. 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=181012 on 2010-05-04
  6. ^ WoRMS (2010). Sassia melpangi Harasewych & Beu, 2007. 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=457548 on 2010-05-04

Further reading