Pyramidelloides

Pyramidelloides is a genus of minute, ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]

Pyramidelloides
Shell of Pyramidelloides mirandus
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Pyramidelloides

G. Nevill, 1885
Type species
Rissoa miranda A. Adams, 1861
Synonyms[1]
  • Pyramidelloides (Teretianax) Iredale, 1918 - alternate representation
  • Rissoina (Pyramidelloides) G. Nevill, 1885
  • Teretianax Iredale, 1918
  • Teretinax [sic] (misspelling for Teretianax)

Species

Species within the genus Pyramidelloides include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Pyramidelloides cylindrica Laseron, 1956: synonym of Pyramidelloides mirandus (A. Adams, 1861)
  • Pyramidelloides letsonae (Pilsbry, 1918): synonym of Chrystella suta (Pilsbry, 1918)
  • Pyramidelloides pacifica Laseron, 1956: synonym of Pyramidelloides mirandus (A. Adams, 1861)
  • Pyramidelloides suta (Pilsbry, 1918): synonym of Chrystella suta (Pilsbry, 1918)
  • Pyramidelloides turris Laseron, 1956: synonym of Pyramidelloides mirandus (A. Adams, 1861)

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2014). Pyramidelloides G. Nevill, 1885. Accessed through:World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531829 on 2014-12-25
  2. Pyramidelloides mirandus (A. Adams, 1861). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Nevill, G. 1885. Hand List of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Part 2. Gastropoda. Calcutta : Government
  • Printer pp. 1–306. [73, 95] [Original rank: subgenus [of Rissoina]. Transferred to Eulimidae by Warén, 1983, Zoologica Scripta, 12(4): 273, 289
  • Iredale, T. 1918. Molluscan nomenclatural problems and solutions-No. 1. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 13: 28-40
  • Warén A. (1983) An anatomical description of Eulima bilineata Alder with remarks on and a revision of Pyramidelloides Nevill (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae). Zoologica Scripta 12(4): 273-294.


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