Chauvetia

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Genus of gastropods

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|taxon = Chauvetia |image = Chauvetia balgimae (MNHN-IM-2000-22874).jpeg |image_caption = Shell of Chauvetia balgimae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) |authority = Monterosato, 1884 |synonyms_ref = |synonyms =

  • Chauvetia (Donovaniella) F. Nordsieck, 1968
  • Chauvetiella F. Nordsieck, 1968
  • Donovania Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 (invalid: junior homonym of Donovania Leach, 1814 [Crustacea]; Chauvetia and Syntagma are replacement names)
  • Donovania (Adansonia) Pallary, 1902 (invalid: unnecessary nom. nov. pro Folineaea Monterosato, 1884, by Pallary treated as a junior homonym of Folinia Crosse, 1868)
  • Donovaniella F. Nordsieck, 1968
  • Folineaea Monterosato, 1884
  • Folinia [sic] (misspelling of Folinaea Monterosato, 1884; non Folinia Crosse, 1868)
  • Lachesis Risso, 1826 (invalid: junior homonym of Lachesis Daudin, 1803 [Reptilia]; Donovania and Syntagma are replacement names)
  • Nesaea Risso, 1826 (invalid: junior homonym of Nesaea Leach, 1814 [Crustacea]; Donovania and Chauvetia are replacement names)
  • Pleurotoma (Lachesis) Risso, 1826
  • Syntagma Iredale, 1918 |type_species= Chauvetia mamillata (Risso, 1826) |display_parents= 3

Chauvetia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chauvetiidae, the true whelks.

Description

The strong shell is turreted and many-whorled. The body whorl is not very large. The surface is crossed by longitudinal ribs and transverse striae. The apex of the spire is mammillated. The aperture is oval. The siphonal canal is very short, straight and not recurved. The outer lip is slightly thickened and crenated internally.

Species

Species within the genus Chauvetia include:

;Species brought into synonymy:

  • Chauvetia javieri Oliver & Rolan, 2008: synonym of Chauvetia bartolomeoi
  • Chauvetia lefebvrei (Maravigna, 1840): synonym of Chauvetia lefebvrii (Maravigna, 1840) (misspelling)
  • Chauvetia minima (Montagu, 1803): synonym of Chauvetia brunnea (Donovan, 1804)
  • Chauvetia pellisphocae (Reeve, 1845) sensu Pallary, 1920: synonym of Chauvetia retifera (Brugnone, 1880) † (misidentification by Pallary (1920) and other European authors)
  • Chauvetia submamillata (Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882): synonym of Chauvetia mamillata
  • Chauvetia vulpecula (Monterosato, 1874): synonym of Chauvetia recondita (Brugnone, 1873)

References

  • Oliver J.D. & Rolan E. 2008. Las especies del género Chauvetia (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) del área de Dakar, Senegal, África occidental, con la descripción de diez especies nuevas. Iberus 26(2) : 133-175
  • Oliver, J. D.; Rolán, E. (2009). Las especies de Chauvetia Monterosato, 1884 (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) de Canarias y el área oeste africana de Mauritania y Sahara. Iberus. 27(2): 113-154
  • Gofas S. & Oliver J.D., 2010. Las especies del género Chauvetia (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Buccinidae) del área ibero-marroquí, con descripción de cuatro especies nuevas. Iberus 28(1): 23-60
  • Gofas, S. & Oliver, J.D., 2010. The species of the genus Chauvetia (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Buccinidae) in the Ibero-moroccan area, with the description of four new species. Iberus 28(1): 23-60

References

  1. Monterosato T. A. (di) (1884). ''Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee''. Palermo, Virzi, 152 pp. [https://archive.org/stream/nomenclaturagene00mont#page/136/mode/2up page 137].
  2. {{WRMS species. 137702. ''Chauvetia'' Monterosato, 1884. 29 August 2010
  3. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650 Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls]
  4. {{WRMS species. 138879. ''Chauvetia affinis'' (Monterosato, 1889). 17 April 2010
  5. {{WRMS species. 456795. ''Chauvetia bartolomeoi'' Ardovini, 2008. 17 April 2010
  6. {{WRMS species. 138880. ''Chauvetia brunnea'' (Donovan, 1804). 17 April 2010
  7. {{WRMS species. 138881. ''Chauvetia candidissima'' (Philippi, 1836). 17 April 2010
  8. {{WRMS species. 138882. ''Chauvetia crassior'' (Odhner, 1932). 17 April 2010
  9. {{WRMS species. 138883. ''Chauvetia decorata'' Monterosato, 1889. 17 April 2010
  10. {{WRMS species. 458003. ''Chauvetia gigantea'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  11. {{WRMS species. 138884. ''Chauvetia giunchiorum'' (Micali, 1999). 17 April 2010
  12. {{WRMS species. 458005. ''Chauvetia joani'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  13. {{WRMS species. 478532. ''Chauvetia lefebvrii'' (Maravigna, 1840). 29 August 2010
  14. {{WRMS species. 138886. ''Chauvetia lineolata'' (Tiberi, 1868). 17 April 2010
  15. {{WRMS species. 458006. ''Chauvetia luciacuestae'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  16. {{WRMS species. 458007. ''Chauvetia multilirata'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  17. {{WRMS species. 138887. ''Chauvetia obliqua'' Nordsieck & Talavera, 1979. 17 April 2010
  18. {{WRMS species. 458008. ''Chauvetia pardacuta'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  19. {{WRMS species. 458009. ''Chauvetia pardofasciata'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  20. {{WRMS species. 458010. ''Chauvetia pelorcei'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  21. {{WRMS species. 138888. ''Chauvetia procerula'' Monterosato, 1889. 17 April 2010
  22. {{WRMS species. 138889. ''Chauvetia recondita'' (Brugnone, 1873). 17 April 2010
  23. {{WRMS species. 138890. ''Chauvetia retifera'' (Brugnone, 1880). 17 April 2010
  24. {{WRMS species. 458011. ''Chauvetia robustalba'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  25. {{WRMS species. 458012. ''Chauvetia tenebrosa'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  26. {{WRMS species. 138892. ''Chauvetia turritellata'' (Deshayes, 1835). 17 April 2010
  27. {{WRMS species. 138893. ''Chauvetia ventrosa'' Nordsieck, 1976. 17 April 2010
  28. {{WRMS species. 458004. ''Chauvetia javieri'' Oliver & Rolan, 2008. 17 April 2010
  29. {{WRMS species. 138891. ''Chauvetia submamillata'' (Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882). 17 April 2010

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