Skenea

Genus of gastropods
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::summary Genus of gastropods ::
| image = Skenea catenoides 001.jpg | image_caption = Different views of a shell of Skenea catenoides | taxon = Skenea | authority = Fleming, 1824 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = Delphinoidea T. Brown, 1827 | type_species = Helix serpuloides | type_species_authority = Montagu, 1808
Skenea is a genus of small to minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
This genus is type genus for the family Skeneidae. It has been used as a general receptacle for species that are probably unrelated to the type species Helix serpuloides Montagu, 1808, such as Skenea divae Carrozza & Van Aartsen, 2001 and Skenea nilarum Engl, 1996.
Species
Species within the genus Skenea include:
- Skenea areolata (Sars, 1878)
- Skenea basicarinata Hoffman, Gofas & Freiwald, 2020
- Skenea basistriata (Jeffreys, 1877)
- Skenea californica (Bartsch, 1907)
- Skenea carmelensis Smith & Gordon, 1948
- Skenea catenoides (Monterosato, 1877)
- Skenea concordia (Bartsch, 1920)
- Skenea coronadoensis (Arnold, 1903)
- Skenea costulata Sbrana & Siracusa, 2018
- † Skenea crassa Lozouet, 1999
- † Skenea dautzenbergi (Glibert, 1949)
- Skenea diaphana (A. E. Verrill, 1884)
- Skenea divae Carrozza & van Aartsen, 2001
- Skenea ferruginea Warén, 1991
- Skenea giemellorum Romani, Bogi & Bartolini, 2015
- Skenea inclinans (Barnard, 1963)
- † Skenea indubitabilis Lozouet, 1999
- Skenea larseni Warén, 1993
- † Skenea minuticostata Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2017
- † Skenea multicostellata Lozouet, 1999
- Skenea nilarum Engl, 1996
- Skenea olgae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009
- Skenea ossiansarsi Warén, 1991
- Skenea pelagia Nofroni & Valenti, 1987
- Skenea peterseni (Friele, 1877)
- Skenea polita Warén, 1993
- Skenea ponsonbyi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897)
- Skenea profunda Friele, 1879
- Skenea proxima (Tryon, 1888)
- Skenea rugulosa (Sars, 1878)
- † Skenea saga Lozouet, 1999
- † Skenea sanctistephani Lozouet, 1999
- Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808)
- † Skenea subauriculata Lozouet, 1998
- Skenea trochoides (Friele, 1876)
- Skenea turgida (Odhner, 1912)
- Skenea valvatoides (Jeffreys, 1883)
- Skenea victori Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009
- † Skenea wareni Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2017
- †Skenea wesselinghi D. F. Hoeksema & Simons, 2020 ;Species brought into synonymy:
- Skenea alderi Jeffreys, J.G., 1865: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844)
- Skenea bujnitzkii (Gorbunov, 1946): synonym of Lissospira bujnitzkii (Gorbunov, 1946)
- Skenea cornuella A. Adams, 1860: synonym of Tubiola cornuella (A. Adams, 1860)
- Skenea cutleriana Clark, 1849: synonym of Dikoleps cutleriana (Clark, 1848)
- Skenea divisa Forbes & Hanley 1853: synonym of Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808)
- Skenea exilissima (Philippi 1844): synonym of Skeneoides exilissima (Philippi 1844)
- Skenea forbesi Nordsieck 1982: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844)
- Skenea gouldii Philippi, 1853: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
- Skenea helicina Monterosato 1874: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida (Monterosato 1874)
- Skenea hyalina Jeffreys, 1867: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
- Skenea laevigata Jeffreys, 1876: synonym of Skenea trochoides (Friele, 1876)
- Skenea laevis Forbes & Hanley 1856: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi 1844)
- Skenea liratus A. E. Verrill, 1882: synonym of Circulus liratus (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
- Skenea maculata Jeffreys, 1867: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
- Skenea mutabilis Costa, O.G., 1861: synonym of Dikoleps nitens (Philippi, 1844)
- Skenea nitens (Philippi, 1844): synonym of Dikoleps pusilla (Jeffreys, 1847)
- Skenea nitidissima Forbes & Hanley 1853: synonym of Omalogyra atomus (Philippi 1841)
- Skenea pellucida Monterosato 1874: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida (Monterosato 1874)
- Skenea pellucidoides Nordsieck 1982: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida (Monterosato 1874)
- Skenea petitii P. Fischer, 1857: synonym of Solariorbis petitii (P. Fischer, 1857)
- Skenea planorbis Fabricius, 1780: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
- Skenea rota Forbes & Hanley, 1850: synonym of Ammonicera rota (Forbes & Hanley, 1850)
- Skenea serpuloides auct. non Montagu, 1808: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
- Skenea subcanaliculata E.A. Smith, 1875: synonym of Microdiscula subcanaliculata (E.A. Smith, 1875)
- Skenea sulcata Simpson, 1887: synonym of Cyclostremiscus beauii (P. Fischer, 1857)
- Skenea tricarinata Webster, 1856: synonym of Ammonicera rota (Forbes & Hanley, 1850)
- Skenea trilix Bush, 1885: synonym of Cyclostremiscus trilix (Bush, 1885)
- Skenea trochiformis Jeffreys, 1867: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis (Fabricius, 1780)
References
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
References
- Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1847, p. 152
- {{WRMS species. 138508. ''Skenea'' Fleming, 1825. 18 August 2012
- Romani, Bogi & Bartolini (2015), A new Skenea species from Mediterranean Sea, with notes on Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808) (Gastropoda, Vetigastropoda, Skeneidae); Iberus, 33 (2): 159-165, 2015
- {{WRMS species. 141518. ''Skenea areolata'' (Sars, 1878). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141519. ''Skenea basistriata'' (Jeffreys, 1877). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141520. ''Skenea catenoides'' (Monterosato, 1877). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 160054. ''Skenea diaphana'' (A. E. Verrill, 1884). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 180899. ''Skenea divae'' Carrozza & van Aartsen, 2001. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141521. ''Skenea ferruginea'' Warén, 1991. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141522. ''Skenea larseni'' Warén, 1993. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141523. ''Skenea nilarum'' Engl, 1996. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 467553. ''Skenea olgae'' Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141524. ''Skenea ossiansarsi'' Warén, 1991. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141525. ''Skenea pelagia'' Nofroni & Valenti, 1987. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141526. ''Skenea peterseni'' (Friele, 1877). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141527. ''Skenea polita'' Warén, 1993. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141528. ''Skenea ponsonbyi'' (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141529. ''Skenea profunda'' Friele, 1879. 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141530. ''Skenea rugulosa'' (Sars, 1878). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141531. ''Skenea serpuloides'' (Montagu, 1808). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141532. ''Skenea trochoides'' (Friele, 1876). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141533. ''Skenea turgida'' (Odhner, 1912). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 141534. ''Skenea valvatoides'' (Jeffreys, 1883). 21 April 2010
- {{WRMS species. 467554. ''Skenea victori'' Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. 21 April 2010
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