Parmaphorella

Parmaphorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Fissurelloidea
Family:	Fissurellidae
Subfamily:	Emarginulinae
Genus:	Parmaphorella; Strebel, 1907
Synonyms
	Parmophoridea Wenz, 1938 (unnecessary replacement name);

Parmaphorella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Parmophoridea Wenz, 1938 is an unnecessary replacement name because Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907 is not preoccupied by Parmophorella Matthew, 1886 [1]

Species

Species within the genus Parmophoridea include:

Parmaphorella antarctica (Strebel, 1907)
Parmaphorella mawsoni (Powell, 1958)[2]
Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912)[3]

Species brought into synonymy

Parmaphorella barnardi Tomlin, 1932: synonym of Tugali barnardi (Tomlin, 1932)

References

Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 February 2012.
Parmaphorella mawsoni Powell, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 February 2012.
Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 February 2012.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[WoRMS-1] Parmaphorella Strebel, 1907 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 February 2012.

[2] Parmaphorella mawsoni Powell, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 February 2012.

[3] Parmaphorella melvilli (Thiele, 1912). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 February 2012.