Athleta

Athleta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.[2]

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Athleta
Temporal range: Cretaceous to Recent
Athleta ficulina, a fossil species from Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Athleta
Conrad, 1853[1]
Type species
† Voluta rarispina Lamarck, 1811
Synonyms[2]
  • Athleta (Athleta) Conrad, 1853· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Oligoathleta) Lozouet, 2019 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Ternivoluta) Martens, 1897· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Volutospina) Newton, 1906 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Notoplejona Marwick, 1926 †
  • Voluta (Ternivoluta) Martens, 1897
  • Volutilithes (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890 †
  • Volutilithes (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 (original rank)
  • Volutocorbis Dall, 1890
  • Volutospina Newton, 1906 (original rank)
  • Volutospina (Athleta) Conrad, 1853 †

Species

Species within the genus Athleta include:

subgenus Athleta Conrad, 1853

subgenus Ternivoluta Martens, 1897[18]

Fossil species

subgenus Athleta Conrad, 1853[19]

  • † Athleta fayiumensis Abbass, 1967[19]
  • † Athleta strombiformis Deshayes, 1835[19]

subgenus † Neoathleta Bellardi, 1890[19]

  • † Athleta barrandii Deshayes, 1865[19]
  • † Athleta cithara Lamarck, 1802[19]
  • † Athleta geminata Edwards, 1854[19]
  • † Athleta labrellus Lamarck, 1802[19]
  • † Athleta mutatus Deshayes, 1835[19]

subgenus Volutocorbis Dall, 1890[19]

  • † Athleta burtoni Vredenburg, 1923[19]
  • † Athleta eugeniae Vredenburg, 1923[19]
  • † Athleta lasharii Merle & Pacaud, 2014[19]
  • † Athleta wynnei Cox, 1930[19]

Sometimes the following species used to be recognized in the separate genus:

  • † Volutocorbis humei Abbass, 1967[19]
  • † Volutocorbis sohli Abbass, 1967[19]
  • † Volutocorbis crenulifera Bayan, 1870[19]
  • † Volutocorbis digitalina Lamarck, 1810[19]
  • † Volutocorbis elevata Sowerby, 1840[19]
  • † Volutocorbis inornatus Oppenheim, 1906[19]
  • † Volutocorbis lima Sowerby, 1823[19]
  • † Volutocorbis minutus Perrilliat et al., 2006[19]
  • † Volutocorbis pakistanica Eames, 1952[19]
  • † Volutocorbis scabricula Linnaeus, 1758[19]

subgenus † Volutopupa Dall, 1890[19]

  • † Athleta citharopsis Merle & Pacaud, 2014[19]
  • † Athleta intercrenatus Cossmann & Pissarro, 1909[19]

subgenus Volutospina Newton, 1906[19]

  • † Athleta ambiguus Solander in Brander, 1766[19]
  • † Athleta athleta Solander in Brander, 1877[19]
  • † Athleta dentata Sowerby, 1839[19]
  • † Athleta depauperatus Sowerby, 1823[19]
  • † Athleta jacobsi Vredenburg, 1921[19]
  • † Athleta luctator Sowerby, 1823[19]
  • † Athleta mekranica Vredenburg, 1925[19]
  • † Athleta nodosa Sowerby, 1829[19]
  • † Athleta noetlingi Cossmann & Pissarro, 1909[19]
  • † Athleta sindiensis Vredenburg, 1925[19]
  • † Athleta spinosa Linnaeus, 1758[19]
  • † Athleta subambigua d'Orbigny, 1852[19]
  • † Athleta suspensus Solander in Brander, 1766[19]
  • † Volutospina conicoturrita Newton, 1922[19]
  • † Volutospina kohatica Eames, 1952[19]
  • † Volutospina multispinosa Newton, 1922[19]

subgenus ?

  • † Athleta clayi[19]
  • † Athleta daviesi Cox, 1930[19]
  • † Athleta ficulina Lamarck, 1811[19]
  • † Athleta haleanus[19]
  • † Athleta lisbonensis[19]
    • † Athleta lisbonensis forma crockettensis Plummer, 1933[19]
  • † Athleta lugardi Newton, 1922[19]
  • † Athleta petrosa Conrad, 1833[19]
  • † Athleta pygmaea Bellardi, 1890[19]
  • † Athleta rarispina Lamarck, 1811[19]
  • † Athleta sayanus Conrad, 1833[19]
  • † Athleta symmetricus Conrad, 1854[19]
  • † Athleta wynnei Cox, 1930[19]

References
  1. Conrad T. A. (1853). "Synopsis of the Genera Cassidula, Humph., and of a proposed new genus Athleta". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 448-449.
  2. Athleta Conrad, 1853. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. Athleta abyssicola (Adams & Reeve, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. Athleta boswellae (Rehder, 1969). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. Athleta disparilis (Rehder, 1969). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  6. Athleta epigona (Martens, 1904). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  7. Athleta gilchristi (Sowerby III, 1902). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  8. Athleta glabrata (Kilburn, 1971). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  9. Athleta insperata Darragh, 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  10. Athleta kilburni (Rehder, 1974). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  11. Athleta lutosa (Koch, 1948). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  12. Athleta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  13. Athleta nana (Rehder & Weaver, 1974). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  14. Athleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  15. Athleta semirugata (Rehder & Weaver, 1974). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  16. Athleta pisororum Morrison, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  17. Athleta studeri (Martens, 1897). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  18. Bouchet, P.; Bail, P. (2013). Athleta (Ternivoluta) Martens, 1897. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382261 on 2018-01-02
  19. "†Athleta Conrad 1853 (volute)". Fossilworks, accessed 2 January 2018.
  • Merle & Pacaud & Marivaux, Volutidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Lakhra Formation (Earliest Eocene, Sindh, Pakistan): systematics, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography; Zootaxa, 3826 (1) : 101-138, fig. 1-12. , 2014
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