Poirieria is a genus of large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the rock snails.
Species
Species within the genus Poirieria include:
Synonymized species:
- Poirieria actinophora <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>:: synonym of Actinotrophon actinophorus <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
- Poirieria azami <small>Kuroda, 1929</small>: synonym of Murexsul multispinosus <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1904)</small>
- Poirieria bowdenensis <small> E. H. Vokes, 1970</small> : synonym of Pazinotus bowdenensis (Vokes, 1970)
- Poirieria fragilis <small>Houart, 1996</small>:: synonym of Actinotrophon fragilis <small>(Houart, 1996)</small>
- Poirieria kurranulla <small>Garrard, 1961</small>: synonym of Chicoreus longicornis <small>(Dunker, 1864)</small>
- Poirieria stimpsonii <small>(Dall, 1889)</small> : synonym of Pazinotus stimpsonii (Dall, 1889)
- Poirieria tenuis <small>Houart, 2001</small>:: synonym of Actinotrophon tenuis <small>(Houart, 2001)</small>
- Poirieria velero <small>Vokes, 1970</small>: synonym of Calotrophon velero <small>(Vokes, 1970)</small> (original combination)
- Poirieria (Panamurex) carnicolor (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945) : synonym of Calotrophon carnicolor (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945)
- Poirieria (Panamurex) eugeniae Vokes, 1992 : synonym of Calotrophon eugeniae (Vokes, 1992)
- Poirieria (Paziella) acerapex Houart, 1986 : synonym of Leptotrophon acerapex (Houart, 1986)
- Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis (Clench & Farfante, 1945) : synonym of Paziella atlantis (Clench & Farfante, 1945)
- Poirieria (Paziella) galapagana (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1970) : synonym of Paziella galapagana (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1970)
- Poirieria (Paziella) nuttingi <small>(Dall, 1896)</small> : synonym of Paziella nuttingi (Dall, 1896)
- Poirieria (Paziella) oregonia (Bullis, 1964) : synonym of Paziella oregonia (Bullis, 1964)
- Poirieria (Paziella) pazi <small>(Crosse, 1869)</small> : synonym of Paziella pazi (Crosse, 1869)
- Poirieria (Paziella) petuchi Vokes, 1992 : synonym of Paziella petuchi (Vokes, 1992)
- Poirieria (Paziella) spinacutus Houart, 1986 : synonym of Leptotrophon spinacutus (Houart, 1986)
- Poirieria (Paziella) tanaoa Houart & Tröndlé, 2008 : synonym of Paziella tanaoa (Houart & Tröndlé, 2008)
- Poirieria (Paziella) vaubanensis Houart, 1986 : synonym of Bouchetia vaubanensis (Houart, 1986)
- Poirieria (Pazinotus) bodarti Costa, 1993: synonym of Pazinotus bodarti (Costa, 1993)
References
- Glen Pownall, New Zealand Shells and Shellfish, Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand 1979
- Marshall, B.A., Houart, R. 1995. A revision of the genus Poirieria Jousseaume, 1880 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) with description of a new species. The Nautilus 108: 27 - 33.
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