Monodonta

Monodonta
Monodonta
Monodonta labio
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Trochidae
Subfamily: Monodontinae
Genus: Monodonta
Lamarck, 1799
Type species
Trochus labio Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms

Neomonodonta Kuroda & Habe, 1971

Monodonta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Monodonta include:

Species brought into synonymy 
  • Monodonta (Osilinus) Philippi, 1847  : synonym of Osilinus Philippi, 1847
  • Monodonta angulifera A. Adams, 1853  : synonym of Perrinia angulifera (A. Adams, 1853)
  • Monodonta clathrata A. Adams, 1853  : synonym of Vaceuchelus clathratus (A. Adams, 1853)
  • Monodonta colubrina (Gould, 1851)  : synonym of Osilinus sauciatus (Koch, 1845)
  • Monodonta constricta Lamarck, 1822  : synonym of Austrocochlea constricta (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Monodonta coronaria Lamarck, 1816  : synonym of Tectarius grandinatus (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Monodonta crinita Philippi, 1849  : synonym of Chlorodiloma crinita (Philippi, 1849)
  • Monodonta dama (Philippi, 1848)[6] : synonym of Monodonta nebulosa Forsskal in Niebuhr, 1775
  • Monodonta fischeri Montrouzier [in Souverbie & Montrouzier], 1866  : synonym of Herpetopoma fischeri (Montrouzier [in Souverbie & Montrouzier], 1866)
  • Monodonta foveolata A. Adams, 1853  : synonym of Vaceuchelus clathratus (A. Adams, 1853)
  • Monodonta fulgurata (Philippi, 1846)[7] : synonym of Oxystele fulgurata (Philippi, 1848)
  • Monodonta limbata Philippi, 1844  : synonym of Danilia tinei (Calcara, 1839)
  • Monodonta lineata (Da Costa, 1778)  : synonym of Osilinus lineatus (da Costa, 1778)
  • Monodonta margaritaria Philippi, 1846  : synonym of Clanculus margaritarius (Philippi, 1846)
  • Monodonta mutabilis (Philippi, 1846)  : synonym of Phorcus mutabilis (Philippi, 1846)
  • Monodonta obscura (Wood, 1828)[8] : synonym of Priotrochus obscurus (W. Wood, 1828)
  • Monodonta subrostrata Gray, 1835  : synonym of Diloma subrostrata (Gray, 1835)
  • Monodonta tinei Calcara, 1839  : synonym of Danilia tinei (Calcara, 1839)

References

  1. ^ Monodonta Lamarck, 1799.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153532 on 15 March 2011.
  2. ^ Monodonta australis (Lamarck, 1816).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216315 on 1 May 2010.
  3. ^ Monodonta canalifera Lamarck, 1816.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216316 on 1 May 2010.
  4. ^ Monodonta labio (Linnaeus, 1758).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216318 on 1 May 2010.
  5. ^ Monodonta lugubris Lamarck, 1822.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216320 on 1 May 2010.
  6. ^ Monodonta dama (Philippi, 1848).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216319 on 1 May 2010.
  7. ^ Monodonta fulgurata (Philippi, 1846).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224587 on 1 May 2010.
  8. ^ Monodonta obscura (Wood, 1828).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216317 on 1 May 2010.
  • Donald K.M., Kennedy M. & Spencer H.G. (2005) The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37: 474-483.
  • Williams S.T., Donald K.M., Spencer H.G. & Nakano T. (2010) Molecular systematics of the marine gastropod families Trochidae and Calliostomatidae (Mollusca: Superfamily Trochoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 54:783-809.

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