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Imbricaria

Imbricaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.

Species

Species within the genus Imbricaria include:

Species brought into synonymy:
  • Imbricaria bicolor: synonym of Scabricola bicolor <small>(Swainson, 1824)</small>
  • Imbricaria carbonacea <small>(Hinds, 1844)</small>: synonym of Imbricariopsis carbonacea <small>(Hinds, 1844)</small>
  • Imbricaria conica <small>Schumacher, 1817</small>: synonym of Imbricaria conularis <small>(Lamarck, 1811)</small>
  • Imbricaria conovula: synonym of Imbricariopsis conovula <small>(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)</small>
  • Imbricaria conus: synonym of Pterygia conus <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small>
  • Imbricaria filum <small>(Wood, 1828)</small>: synonym of Scabricola bicolor <small>(Swainson, 1824)</small>
  • Imbricaria olivaeformis <small>(Swainson, 1821)</small>: synonym of Swainsonia olivaeformis <small>(Swainson, 1821)</small>
  • Imbricaria porphyria <small>Verco, 1896</small>: synonym of Peculator porphyria <small>(Verco, 1896)</small>
  • Imbricaria punctata <small>(Swainson, 1821)</small>: synonym of Imbricariopsis punctata <small>(Swainson, 1821)</small>
  • Imbricaria vanikorensis: synonym of Imbricariopsis vanikorensis <small>(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)</small>

Distribution

Species from this genus can be found in the Indian Ocean along Chagos and Mauritius.

References

  • Sheppard, A (1984). The molluscan fauna of Chagos (Indian Ocean) and an analysis of its broad distribution patterns. Coral Reefs 3: 43-50

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