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Ariella (gastropod)

Ariella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Scissurellidae, the little slit snails.

Species

Species within the genus Ariella include:

Species brought into synonymy:
  • Ariella campbelli <small>Bandel, 1998</small>: synonym of Sinezona levigata <small>(Iredale, 1908)</small>
  • Ariella lacuniformis <small>(Watson, 1886)</small>: synonym of Macromphalina lacuniformis <small>(Watson, 1886)</small> (species inquirenda)
  • Ariella pauperata <small>(Powell, 1933)</small>: synonym of Sinezona pauperata <small>Powell, 1933</small>
  • Ariella subantarctica <small>(Hedley, 1916)</small>: synonym of Sinezona subantarctica <small>(Hedley, 1916)</small>

References

  • Geiger D.L. (2003) Phylogenetic assessment of characters proposed for the generic classification of Recent Scissurellidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) with a description of one new genus and six new species from Easter Island and Australia. Molluscan Research 23: 21-83
  • Geiger D.L. (2012) Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp.&nbsp;729–1291. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs Number 7