Scissurella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Scissurellidae, the small slit snails.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Scissurella :
- Scissurella alto
- â Scissurella apudornata <small>Laws, 1935</small>
- Scissurella azorensis
- â Scissurella bituminata <small>Beets, 1942</small>
- Scissurella bountyensis
- Scissurella cebuana
- Scissurella clathrata
- â Scissurella condita <small>Laws, 1939</small>
- Scissurella costata
- Scissurella cyprina
- â Scissurella depontaillieri <small>Cossmann, 1879</small>
- â Scissurella deshayesi <small>Munier-Chalmas, 1862</small>
- Scissurella electilis (taxon inquirendum)
- Scissurella enriquevidali <small>Fernández-Garcés, Geiger, Rolán & Luque, 2021</small>
- Scissurella evaensis
- Scissurella georgica
- Scissurella jucunda
- Scissurella kaiserae
- Scissurella lobini
- Scissurella lorenzi
- Scissurella manawatawhia
- Scissurella maraisorum
- Scissurella mirifica
- Scissurella morretesi
- â Scissurella nesbittae <small>Geiger & Goedert, 2020</small>
- â Scissurella novozeelandica <small>(Bandel, 1998)</small>
- Scissurella obliqua
- Scissurella ornata
- Scissurella petermannensis
- Scissurella phenax
- Scissurella prendrevillei
- Scissurella quadrata
- Scissurella redferni
- Scissurella regalis
- Scissurella reticulata
- Scissurella rota
- Scissurella skeneoides
- Scissurella spinosa
- Scissurella staminea
- Scissurella sudanica
- Scissurella supraplicata
- â Scissurella transylvanica <small>Reuss, 1860</small>
- Scissurella xandaros
Species in the genus Scissurella include:
Nomina dubia:
- Scissurella alexandrei
- Scissurella coronata
- Scissurella dalli
- Scissurella dohrniana
- Scissurella hoernesi (synonym of Sinezona ferriezi )
- Scissurella koeneni
- Scissurella mantelli
- Scissurella minuta
Species brought into synonymy:
References
- Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
- Lozouet P. (1998). Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur de l'Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 5(3-4): 61âÂÂ102.
- Bandel K. (1998) Scissurellidae als Modell für die Variationsbreite einer natürlichen Einheit der Schlitzbandschnecken (Mollusca, Archaeogastropoda). Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Instituts der Universität Hamburg, 81: 1âÂÂ120
- 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 frop Easter Island and Australia. Molluscan Research 23: 21âÂÂ83
- Geiger D. L. (2012) Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1âÂÂ728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729âÂÂ1291. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs Number 7.
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