Toledonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cylichnidae.
Toledonia is the type genus of the subfamily Toledoniinae.
Description
Toledonia was originally described by American malacologist William Healey Dall in 1902. Dall's original text (the type description) reads as follows:
Species
Species within the genus Toledonia include:
- Toledonia biplicata <small>(Strebel, 1908)</small>
- Toledonia brevior <small>Eales, 1923</small>
- Toledonia bullata <small>(Gould, 1847)</small> - Distribution: Falklands, Argentina. Length: 9.2 mm.
- Toledonia circumrosa <small>(Thiele, 1904)</small>
- Toledonia elata <small>Thiele, 1912</small>
- Toledonia epongensis <small>Valdés, 2008</small>
- Toledonia globosa <small>Hedley, 1916</small>
- Toledonia limnaeaeformis <small>(E. A. Smith, 1879)</small> - Distribution: Antarctica.
- Toledonia limnaeoides <small>(Odhner, 1913)</small> - Distribution: West Greenland. Length: 2.6 mm.
- Toledonia major <small>(Hedley, 1911)</small> - synonym: Toledonia elata J. Thiele, 1912 - Distribution: Subantarctic, South Sandwich Islands, South Shetlands; Antarctic Peninsula. Length: 6.6 mm. Found at depths up to 200 m.
- Toledonia media <small>Thiele, 1912</small>
- Toledonia neocaledonica <small>Valdés, 2008</small>
- Toledonia palmeri <small>Dell, 1990</small> - Distribution: Antarctic. Length: 2.6 mm.
- Toledonia parelata <small>Dell, 1990</small> - Distribution: Tierra del Fuego. Length: 6.1 mm. Found at depths between 80 m and 230 m.
- Toledonia perplexa <small>Dall, 1902</small> - type species. Distribution: Argentina; Tierra del Fuego; Straits of Magellan; Falklands. Length: 3.2 mm. Description: found to depths of 230 m.
- Toledonia punctata <small>J. Thiele, 1912</small> - Distribution: Subantarctic, Tierra del Fuego; South Georgia; Kerguelen. Length: 6 mm. Description: found at depths between 115 m and 567 m.
- Toledonia seguenzae <small>(Watson, 1886)</small>
- Toledonia striata <small>J. Thiele, 1912</small> - Distribution: Antarctica.
- Toledonia succineaformis <small>Powell, 1955</small> - Distribution: New Zealand.
- Toledonia warenella <small>Golding, 2010</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Toledonia hedleyi <small>Powell, 1958</small>: synonym of Toledonia major <small>(Hedley, 1911)</small>
- Toledonia normani <small>(Friele, 1886)</small>: synonym of Ondina normani <small>(Friele, 1886)</small>
- Toledonia ringei <small>(Strebel, 1905)</small>: synonym of Toledonia vagabunda <small>(Mabille, 1885)</small>
- Toledonia typica <small>(Thiele, 1904)</small>: synonym of Toledonia limnaeaeformis (E. A. Smith, 1879)
- Toledonia vagabunda <small>(Mabille, 1885)</small>: synonym of Lanayrella vagabunda <small>(Mabille, 1885)</small> - Distribution: Tierra del Fuego. Length: 10 mm.
References
This article incorporates public domain text from the reference.
- Marcus Ev. (1976). A taxonomic survey of the genus Toledonia Dall, 1902 (Opisthobranchia: Diaphanidae). Zoologica Scripta 5:25-33.
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