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Skenea

Skenea is a genus of small to minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.

This genus is type genus for the family Skeneidae. It has been used as a general receptacle for species that are probably unrelated to the type species Helix serpuloides <small>Montagu, 1808</small>, such as Skenea divae <small>Carrozza & Van Aartsen, 2001</small> and Skenea nilarum <small>Engl, 1996</small>.

Species

Species within the genus Skenea include:

Species brought into synonymy:
  • Skenea alderi <small>Jeffreys, J.G., 1865</small>: synonym of Dikoleps nitens <small>(Philippi, 1844)</small>
  • Skenea bujnitzkii <small>(Gorbunov, 1946)</small>: synonym of Lissospira bujnitzkii <small>(Gorbunov, 1946)</small>
  • Skenea cornuella <small>A. Adams, 1860</small>: synonym of Tubiola cornuella <small>(A. Adams, 1860)</small>
  • Skenea cutleriana <small>Clark, 1849</small>: synonym of Dikoleps cutleriana <small>(Clark, 1848)</small>
  • Skenea divisa <small>Forbes & Hanley 1853</small>: synonym of Skenea serpuloides <small>(Montagu, 1808)</small>
  • Skenea exilissima <small>(Philippi 1844)</small>: synonym of Skeneoides exilissima <small>(Philippi 1844)</small>
  • Skenea forbesi <small>Nordsieck 1982</small>: synonym of Dikoleps nitens <small>(Philippi, 1844)</small>
  • Skenea gouldii <small>Philippi, 1853</small>: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis <small>(Fabricius, 1780)</small>
  • Skenea helicina <small>Monterosato 1874</small>: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida <small>(Monterosato 1874)</small>
  • Skenea hyalina <small>Jeffreys, 1867</small>: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis <small>(Fabricius, 1780)</small>
  • Skenea laevigata <small>Jeffreys, 1876</small>: synonym of Skenea trochoides <small>(Friele, 1876)</small>
  • Skenea laevis <small>Forbes & Hanley 1856</small>: synonym of Dikoleps nitens <small>(Philippi 1844)</small>
  • Skenea liratus <small>A. E. Verrill, 1882</small>: synonym of Circulus liratus <small>(A. E. Verrill, 1882)</small>
  • Skenea maculata <small>Jeffreys, 1867</small>: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis <small>(Fabricius, 1780)</small>
  • Skenea mutabilis <small>Costa, O.G., 1861</small>: synonym of Dikoleps nitens <small>(Philippi, 1844)</small>
  • Skenea nitens <small>(Philippi, 1844)</small>: synonym of Dikoleps pusilla <small>(Jeffreys, 1847)</small>
  • Skenea nitidissima <small>Forbes & Hanley 1853</small>: synonym of Omalogyra atomus <small>(Philippi 1841)</small>
  • Skenea pellucida <small>Monterosato 1874</small>: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida <small>(Monterosato 1874)</small>
  • Skenea pellucidoides <small>Nordsieck 1982</small>: synonym of Xenoskenea pellucida <small>(Monterosato 1874)</small>
  • Skenea petitii <small>P. Fischer, 1857</small>: synonym of Solariorbis petitii <small>(P. Fischer, 1857)</small>
  • Skenea planorbis <small>Fabricius, 1780</small>: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis <small>(Fabricius, 1780)</small>
  • Skenea rota <small>Forbes & Hanley, 1850</small>: synonym of Ammonicera rota <small>(Forbes & Hanley, 1850)</small>
  • Skenea serpuloides <small>auct. non Montagu, 1808</small>: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis <small>(Fabricius, 1780)</small>
  • Skenea subcanaliculata <small>E.A. Smith, 1875</small>: synonym of Microdiscula subcanaliculata <small>(E.A. Smith, 1875)</small>
  • Skenea sulcata <small>Simpson, 1887</small>: synonym of Cyclostremiscus beauii <small>(P. Fischer, 1857)</small>
  • Skenea tricarinata <small>Webster, 1856</small>: synonym of Ammonicera rota <small>(Forbes & Hanley, 1850)</small>
  • Skenea trilix <small>Bush, 1885</small>: synonym of Cyclostremiscus trilix <small>(Bush, 1885)</small>
  • Skenea trochiformis <small>Jeffreys, 1867</small>: synonym of Skeneopsis planorbis <small>(Fabricius, 1780)</small>

References

  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp.&nbsp;180–213

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