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:

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

  1. Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1847, p. 152
  2. {{WRMS species. 138508. ''Skenea'' Fleming, 1825. 18 August 2012
  3. 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
  4. {{WRMS species. 141518. ''Skenea areolata'' (Sars, 1878). 21 April 2010
  5. {{WRMS species. 141519. ''Skenea basistriata'' (Jeffreys, 1877). 21 April 2010
  6. {{WRMS species. 141520. ''Skenea catenoides'' (Monterosato, 1877). 21 April 2010
  7. {{WRMS species. 160054. ''Skenea diaphana'' (A. E. Verrill, 1884). 21 April 2010
  8. {{WRMS species. 180899. ''Skenea divae'' Carrozza & van Aartsen, 2001. 21 April 2010
  9. {{WRMS species. 141521. ''Skenea ferruginea'' Warén, 1991. 21 April 2010
  10. {{WRMS species. 141522. ''Skenea larseni'' Warén, 1993. 21 April 2010
  11. {{WRMS species. 141523. ''Skenea nilarum'' Engl, 1996. 21 April 2010
  12. {{WRMS species. 467553. ''Skenea olgae'' Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. 21 April 2010
  13. {{WRMS species. 141524. ''Skenea ossiansarsi'' Warén, 1991. 21 April 2010
  14. {{WRMS species. 141525. ''Skenea pelagia'' Nofroni & Valenti, 1987. 21 April 2010
  15. {{WRMS species. 141526. ''Skenea peterseni'' (Friele, 1877). 21 April 2010
  16. {{WRMS species. 141527. ''Skenea polita'' Warén, 1993. 21 April 2010
  17. {{WRMS species. 141528. ''Skenea ponsonbyi'' (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897). 21 April 2010
  18. {{WRMS species. 141529. ''Skenea profunda'' Friele, 1879. 21 April 2010
  19. {{WRMS species. 141530. ''Skenea rugulosa'' (Sars, 1878). 21 April 2010
  20. {{WRMS species. 141531. ''Skenea serpuloides'' (Montagu, 1808). 21 April 2010
  21. {{WRMS species. 141532. ''Skenea trochoides'' (Friele, 1876). 21 April 2010
  22. {{WRMS species. 141533. ''Skenea turgida'' (Odhner, 1912). 21 April 2010
  23. {{WRMS species. 141534. ''Skenea valvatoides'' (Jeffreys, 1883). 21 April 2010
  24. {{WRMS species. 467554. ''Skenea victori'' Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. 21 April 2010

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