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Athleta

Athleta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.

Species

Species within the genus Athleta include:

Fossil species

subgenus Athleta Conrad, 1853

subgenus † Neoathleta Bellardi, 1890

Sometimes the following species used to be recognized in the separate genus:

subgenus Volutospina Newton, 1906

subgenus ?

Synonyms

  • Athleta abyssicola <small>(Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta abyssicola <small>(A. Adams & Reeve, 1848)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta anticingulata <small>(F. McCoy, 1866)</small> †: synonym of Athleta anticingulata anticingulata <small>(F. McCoy, 1866)</small> †: synonym of Ternivoluta anticingulata anticingulata <small>(McCoy, 1866)</small> â€Â
  • Athleta antiscalaris <small>(F. McCoy, 1866)</small> †: synonym of Ternivoluta antiscalaris <small>(F. McCoy, 1866)</small> â€Â
  • Athleta antispinosa <small>(Tate, 1899)</small> †: synonym of Ternivoluta antispinosa <small>(Tate, 1899)</small> † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta boswellae <small>(Rehder, 1969)</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta boswellae <small>(Rehder, 1969)</small> ( superseded combination)
  • Athleta bungae <small>Darragh, 1971</small> †: synonym of Ternivoluta bungae <small>(Darragh, 1971)</small> † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta curvicostata <small>Darragh, 1971</small> †: synonym of Ternivoluta curvicostata <small>(Darragh, 1971)</small> † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta disparilis <small>(Rehder, 1969)</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta disparilis <small>(Rehder, 1969)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta easoni <small>Petuch & Berschauer, 2017</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta easoni <small>(Petuch & Berschauer, 2017)</small> (original combination)
  • Athleta emmanuelae <small>(Rosso, 1985)</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta emmanuelae <small>(Rosso, 1985)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta epigona <small>(E. von Martens, 1904)</small>: synonym of Afriathleta epigona <small>(E. von Martens, 1904)</small> (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  • Athleta gandilloti <small>Chavan, 1941</small> †: synonym of Athleta gandilloti <small>(Chavan, 1941)</small> † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta gilchristi <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1902)</small>: synonym of Nataliavoluta gilchristi <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1902)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta glabrata <small>(Kilburn, 1971)</small>: synonym of Nataliavoluta glabrata <small>(Kilburn, 1971)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta insperata <small>Darragh, 1979</small>: synonym of Ternivoluta insperata <small>(Darragh, 1979)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta kilburni <small>(Rehder, 1974)</small>: synonym of Afriathleta kilburni <small>(Rehder, 1974)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta lutosa <small>(H. J. Koch, 1948)</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta lutosa <small>(H. J. Koch, 1948)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta massieri <small>Petuch & Berschauer, 2017</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta massieri <small>(Petuch & Berschauer, 2017)</small>
  • Athleta mozambicana <small>(Rehder, 1972)</small>: synonym of Nataliavoluta mozambicana <small>(Rehder, 1972)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta nana <small>(Rehder, 1974)</small>: synonym of Nataliavoluta nana <small>(Rehder, 1974)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta nicklesi <small>(Rosso, 1976)</small>: synonym of Capensisvoluta nicklesi <small>(Rosso, 1976)</small>
  • † Athleta petrosa Conrad, 1833: synonym of † Volutovetus petrosus <small>(Conrad, 1833)</small>
  • Athleta pisororum <small>H. Morrison, 2006</small>: synonym of Ternivoluta pisororum <small>(H. Morrison, 2006)</small>
  • † Athleta rarispina <small>(Lamarck, 1811)</small>: synonym of † Athleta ficulina <small>(Lamarck, 1811)</small>
  • Athleta rosavittoriae <small>(Rehder, 1981)</small>: synonym of Afriathleta rosavittoriae <small>(Rehder, 1981)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta rosavittoriae <small>(Rehder, 1981)</small>: synonym of Afriathleta rosavittoriae <small>(Rehder, 1981)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta semirugata (Rehder & Weaver, 1974): synonym of Afriathleta semirugata <small>(Rehder & C. S. Weaver, 1974)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Athleta spinosa <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> †: synonym of Athleta spinosus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> † (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  • Athleta studeri (Martens, 1897): synonym of Ternivoluta studeri <small>(E. von Martens, 1897)</small> (superseded combination)
  • † Athleta subcrenulifera <small>Darragh, 1971</small>: synonym of † Ternivoluta subcrenulifera <small>(Darragh, 1971)</small> (superseded combination)

References

  • Marwick, J. (1926). Tertiary and recent Volutidae of New Zealand. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 56: 259-303.
  • Merle & Pacaud & Marivaux, Volutidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Lakhra Formation (Earliest Eocene, Sindh, Pakistan): systematics, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography; Zootaxa, 3826 (1) : 101-138, fig. 1-12., 2014
  • Lozouet P. (2019). Volutidae, Volutomitridae, Marginellidae, Cystiscidae et Cancellariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) de l'Oligocène supérieur (Chattien) du bassin de l'Adour (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 20: 3–109
  • Veldsman, S.G. & Veldsman, J.H. (V.). (2022). A taxonomic revision of the Volutidae of southern Africa, including the description of three new genera and several new species. Visaya. suppl. 17: 1-168.

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