Prosimnia

Prosimnia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Eocypraeinae of the family Ovulidae.[1]

Prosimnia
Shell of Prosimnia hepcae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Ovulidae
Genus: Prosimnia
Schilder, 1925
Synonyms[1]

Prosimnia (Prosimnia) Schilder, 1927

Species

Species within the genus Prosimnia include:

Synonyms
  • Prosimnia piriei (Petuch, 1973):[6] synonym of Amonovula piriei (Petuch, 1973)
  • Prosimnia renovata Iredale, 1930: synonym of Crenavolva renovata (Iredale, 1930)
  • Prosimnia verconis Cotton & Godfrey, 1932: synonym of Crenavolva verconis (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932) (original combination)

References
  1. Prosimnia F.A. Schilder, 1925. WoRMS (2009). Prosimnia F.A. Schilder, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391361 on 6 June 2010 .
  2. Prosimnia boshuensis Cate, 1973. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  3. Prosimnia draconis Cate, 1973. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  4. Prosimnia korkosi Fehse, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  5. Prosimnia semperi (Weinkauff, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
  6. Prosimnia piriei (Petuch, 1973). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.


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