Argalista is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Colloniinae of the family Colloniidae.
Distribution
These marine are endemic to New Zealand, except Argalista kingensis, which occurs off Tasmania and Argalista rosea, which occurs off Victoria, Australia.
Species
Species within the genus Argalista include:
- â Argalista aequor <small>Laws, 1941</small>
- Argalista agulhasensis <small>(Thiele, 1925)</small>
- Argalista amakusaensis <small>(T. Habe, 1960)</small>
- â Argalista arta <small>Marwick, 1928</small>
- Argalista corallina <small>(Cotton & Godfrey, 1935)</small>
- Argalista crassicostata <small>(Murdoch, 1905)</small>
- â Argalista effusa <small>Marwick, 1928</small>
- Argalista filifera (D<small>eshayes, 1863)</small>
- Argalista fluctuata <small>(Hutton, 1883)</small>
- Argalista fugitiva <small>(Hedley, 1911)</small>
- Argalista gelleneae <small>Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2025</small>
- Argalista glareosa <small>(A. Gould, 1861)</small>
- Argalista hapei <small>Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2025</small>
- â Argalista kaiparaensis <small>H. J. Finlay, 1930</small>
- Argalista kingensis <small>May, 1923</small>
- â Argalista kingi <small>A. W. B. Powell, 1938</small>
- â Argalista leniumbilicata <small>Laws, 1935</small>
- Argalista lorenzi <small>Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023</small>
- Argalista morrisoni <small>Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023</small>
- Argalista nana <small>Finlay, 1930</small>
- Argalista parvipulcherrima <small>Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023</small>
- â Argalista promicans <small>Laws, 1936</small>
- â Argalista proumbilicata <small>H. J. Finlay, 1930</small>
- â Argalista provariecostata <small>Laws, 1948</small>
- â Argalista roseopunctata <small>(Angas, 1880)</small>
- Argalista rotella <small>Powell, 1937</small>
- â Argalista sola <small>Laws, 1940</small>
- Argalista tapparonei <small>(Caramagna, 1888)</small>
- Argalista umbilicata <small>Powell, 1926</small>
Synonyms
- Argalista imperforata <small>(Suter, 1908)</small>: synonym of Complicata collonista imperforata (Suter, 1908) : synonym of Collonista imperforata <small>(Suter, 1908)</small> (superseded combination)
- Argalista micans <small>Powell, 1931</small>: synonym of Cirsonella micans (A. W. B. Powell, 1931) (superseded combination)
- Argalista rosea <small>(Tenison Woods, 1876)</small>: synonym of Planacollonista rosea <small>(Tenison Woods, 1876)</small> (superseded combination)
- Argalista variecostata <small>Powell, 1937</small>: synonym of Orbiscollonia variecostata <small>(A. W. B. Powell, 1937)</small> (superseded combination)
References
- Poppe, G.T., Tagaro, S.P. & Huang, S.-I. (2023). The recent Colloniidae with a study of the Colloniidae collected by various expeditions of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 372 pp.
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