Opalia (gastropod)

Opalia (gastropod)
Opalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily: Epitonioidea
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Opalia
Boury, 1890
Species

See text
Synonyms[1]
  • Dentiscala de Boury, 1886
  • Granuliscala de Boury, 1909
  • Nodiscala de Boury, 1886
  • Payebrosoma Tapparone-Canefri, 1876
  • Pliciscala de Boury, 1887
  • Psychrosoma Tapparone-Canefri, 1876

Opalia is a taxonomic genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with a valid name are included within the genus Opalia  : [1]

  • Opalia abbotti Clench & Turner, 1952 (after R. Tucker Abbott)
  • Opalia aglaia (Bartsch, 1915)
  • Opalia ahiparana (A. W. B. Powell, 1930)
  • Opalia alba (de Boury, 1911)
  • Opalia antarctica (E. A. Smith, 1907)
  • Opalia apostolorum (Iredale, 1936)
  • Opalia attenuata (Pease, 1860)
  • Opalia aurifila (Dall, 1889)
  • Opalia australis (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Opalia ballinensis (E. A. Smith, 1891)
  • Opalia bardeyi (Jousseaume, 1912)
  • Opalia bicarinata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
  • Opalia borealis Keep, 1881
  • Opalia burchorum DuShane, 1988
  • Opalia burryi Clench & Turner, 1950
  • Opalia cerigottana Sturany, 1896
  • Opalia colimana Hertlein & Strong, 1951
  • Opalia corolla (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
  • Opalia coronata (Philippi, 1844)
  • Opalia crassilabrum (Sowerby, 1844)
  • Opalia crenata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Opalia crenatoides Carpenter, 1864
  • Opalia crystallina (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Opalia diadema (G. B. Sowerby, 1832)
  • Opalia dushaneae Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia eolis Clench & Turner, 1950
  • Opalia exopleura (Dall, 1917)
  • Opalia felderi Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia fortunata Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  • Opalia funiculata (Carpenter, 1857)
  • Opalia gaini Lamy, 1922
  • Opalia garciai Kilburn, 1994
  • Opalia gereti (de Boury, 1913)
  • Opalia granosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  • Opalia granulosa de Boury, 1909
  • Opalia grossicostata (Nyst, 1871)
  • Opalia gruveli (de Boury)
  • Opalia hellenica (Forbes, 1844)
  • Opalia hidryma (Melvill, 1899)
  • Opalia hotessieriana (d’Orbigny, 1842)
  • Opalia infrequens (C. B. Adams, 1852)
  • Opalia japonica (Okutani, 1964)
  • Opalia koskinum (Hedley, 1909)
  • Opalia leeana (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
  • Opalia levis Nakayama, 2010
  • Opalia longissima Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia mammosa (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
  • Opalia martis (Thiele, 1925)
  • Opalia matajiroi (Kuroda, 1954)
  • Opalia mauritanica Talavera, 1975
  • Opalia megalodon Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia methoria Kilburn, 1985
  • Opalia mexicana Dall, 1908
  • Opalia minervae (Thiele, 1925)
  • Opalia monovaricosa (Kuroda & Habe, 1961)
  • Opalia montereyensis (Dall, 1907)
  • Opalia morchiana (Dall, 1889)
  • Opalia mormulaeformis (Masahito, Kuroda & Habe, 1971)
  • Opalia neocaledonica Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia pacoi Engl, 2002
  • Opalia paucisculpta Bozzetti, 2007
  • Opalia paulula DuShane, 1974
  • Opalia pseudoescalaris (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
  • Opalia pumilio (Libassi, 1859)
  • Opalia punctata (Thiele, 1925)
  • Opalia pupipunctata (de Boury, 1911)
  • Opalia sanjuanensis (Lowe, 1932)
  • Opalia soror (Odhner, 1919)
  • Opalia spongiosa Carpenter, 1866
  • Opalia subcrassa (Cotton & Godfrey, 1938)
  • Opalia sumatrensis (Thiele, 1925)
  • Opalia texta (E. A. Smith, 1903)
  • Opalia thorsenae Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia turnerae Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia velumnuptialis Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia wareni Garcia, 2004
  • Opalia zelandica Finlay, 1930

References

  1. ^ a b WoRMS : Opalia; accessed : 19 September 2010


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