Calyptraea

Calyptraea, commonly known as the Chinese hat snails is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calyptraeidae, a family which contains the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.[1]

Calyptraea
Three shells of Calyptraea chinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Calyptraeoidea
Family: Calyptraeidae
Genus: Calyptraea
Lamarck, 1799
Type species
Patella chinensis
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • † Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) Eames, 1957 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Galerus Gray, 1847

Species

Species within the genus Calyptraea include:

  • Calyptraea africana Rolán, 2004[2]
  • † Calyptraea alta (Conrad, 1854)
  • Calyptraea aurita Reeve, 1859
  • Calyptraea barnardi Kilburn, 1980
  • Calyptraea burchi Smith & Gordon, 1948
  • Calyptraea capensis Tomlin, 1931
  • Calyptraea centralis (Conrad, 1841)[3]
  • Calyptraea chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)[4]
  • Calyptraea conica Broderip, 1834
  • Calyptraea contorta (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Calyptraea edgariana Melvill, 1898
  • Calyptraea fastigiata Gould, 1846
  • Calyptraea helicoidea (G. B. Sowerby II, 1883)[5]
  • Calyptraea inexpectata Rolán, 2004[6]
  • Calyptraea lichen Broderip, 1834
  • Calyptraea mamillaris Broderip, 1834
  • Calyptraea pellucida (Reeve, 1859)
  • † Calyptraea primogenita Kiel, 2003 (taxon inquirendum) [7]
  • Calyptraea renovata (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1890)
  • Calyptraea sakaguchii Kuroda & Habe, 1961
  • Calyptraea spinifera (Gray, 1867)
  • Calyptraea spirala (Forbes, 1852)
  • Calyptraea subreflexa (Carpenter, 1856)
  • † Calyptraea trochiformis Lamarck, 1804
  • Calyptraea ventricosa (Carpenter, 1857)
  • Calyptraea yokoyamai Kuroda, 1929
Species brought into synonymy
  • Calyptraea aberrans C.B. Adams, 1852: synonym of Anomia peruviana d'Orbigny, 1846
  • Calyptraea adolphei Lesson, 1831: synonym of Crepipatella dilatata (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Calyptraea amygdalus Valenciennes, 1846: synonym of Crepidula onyx G.B. Sowerby I, 1824
  • Calyptraea arenata Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula excavata (Broderip, 1834)
  • Calyptraea dormitoria Reeve, 1858: synonym of Cheilea dormitoria (Reeve, 1858)
  • Calyptraea dorsata Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula dorsata (Broderip, 1834)
  • Calyptraea echinus Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula aculeata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Calyptraea excavata Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula excavata (Broderip, 1834)
  • Calyptraea hystrix Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula aculeata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Calyptraea incurva Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula incurva (Broderip, 1834)
  • Calyptraea lessonii Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula lessonii (Broderip, 1834)
  • Calyptraea marginalis Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula marginalis (Broderip, 1834)
  • Calyptraea monoxyla Lesson, 1831: synonym of Maoricrypta monoxyla (Lesson, 1831)
  • Calyptraea plana A. Adams & Reeve, 1850: synonym of Crepidula walshi (Reeve, 1859)
  • Calyptraea rugosa Carpenter, 1856: synonym of Crepidula onyx G.B. Sowerby I, 1824
  • Calyptraea sinensis (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Calyptraea chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Calyptraea spinosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1824: synonym of Crucibulum spinosum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1824)
  • Calyptraea squama Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula striolata Menke, 1851
  • Calyptraea strigata Broderip, 1834: synonym of Crepidula dilatata (Lamarck, 1822)

References
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  1. Calyptraea Lamarck, 1799. WoRMS (2009). Calyptraea Lamarck, 1799. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137721 on 2010-06-03 .
  2. Calyptraea africana Rolán, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-06-02.
  3. Calyptraea centralis (Conrad, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-06-02.
  4. Calyptraea chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-06-02.
  5. Calyptraea helicoidea. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-06-02.
  6. Calyptraea inexpectata Rolán, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-06-02.
  7. Kiel S. (2003) New taxonomic data for the gastropod fauna of the Umzamba Formation (Santonian–Campanian, South Africa); Cretaceous Research 24 (2003) 449–475
  • Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. 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. 180–213


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