Parametaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Species
Species within the genus Parametaria include:
Species brought into synonymy:
- Parametaria ledaluciae <small>Rios & Tostes, 1981</small>: synonym of Eurypyrene ledaluciae <small>(Rios & Tostes, 1981)</small>
- Parametaria philippinarum <small>L. A. Reeve, 1843</small>: synonym of Parametaria epamella <small>(Duclos, 1840)</small>
References
External links
- Reeve, L. A. (1859). Monograph of the genus Meta. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 11, pl. 1 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London.
- Dall, W. H. (1916). Notes on West American Columbellidae. The Nautilus. 30(3): 25-29
- Jung, P. (1994). Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 15. The Genera Columbella, Eurypyrene, Parametaria, Conella, Nitidella, and Metulella (Gastropoda: Columbellidae). Bulletins of American Paleontology. 106(344):1-45
- de Maintenon M. J. (2005). "Phylogenetic relationships of the tropical American columbellid taxa Conella, Eurypyrene, and Parametaria (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda)". Journal of Paleontology 79(3): 497âÂÂ508. .