Laevilitorina

Laevilitorina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Littorinoidea
Family:	Littorinidae
Genus:	Laevilitorina Pfeiffer, 1886[1]
Species
See text
Synonyms[2]
Corneolitorina Powell, 1951 Laevilacunaria (Pellilacunella) Powell, 1951 Laevilitorina (Laevilitorina) Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886· accepted, alternate representation Laevilitorina (Macquariella) Finlay, 1926· accepted, alternate representation Laevilitorina (Pellilacunella) Powell, 1951· accepted, alternate representation Laevilitorina (Rissolittorina) Ponder, 1966· accepted, alternate representation Laevilitorina (Rufolacuna) Ponder, 1976· accepted, alternate representation Macquariella Finlay, 1926 Rissolittorina Ponder, 1966

Laevilitorina is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. ^[2]

Species

Species in the genus Laevilitorina include:

• Laevilitorina alta (Powell, 1940)
• Laevilitorina antarctica (E. A. Smith, 1902)
• Laevilitorina antipodum (Filhol, 1880)
• Laevilitorina aucklandica (Powell, 1933)
• Laevilitorina bifasciata (Suter, 1913
• Laevilitorina bruniensis (Beddome, 1883)
• Laevilitorina caliginosa (Gould, 1849)
• Laevilitorina claviformis Preston, 1916
• Laevilitorina delli (Powell, 1955)
• Laevilitorina granum Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886
• Laevilitorina hamiltoni (E.A. Smith, 1898)
• Laevilitorina heardensis Dell, 1964
• Laevilitorina johnstoni (Cotton, 1945)
• Laevilitorina kingensis (May, 1924)
• Laevilitorina latior Preston, 1912
• Laevilitorina macphersonae (Dell, 1964)
• Laevilitorina mariae (Tenison Woods, 1876)
• Laevilitorina pygmaea Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886
• Laevilitorina umbilicata Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886
• Laevilitorina venusta Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886
• Laevilitorina wandelensis (Lamy, 1905)

Species brought into synonymy

• Laevilitorina antarctica (Martens, 1885): synonym of Laevilacunaria antarctica (Martens, 1885)
• Laevilitorina bennetti (Preston, 1916): synonym of Laevilacunaria bennetti (Preston, 1916)
• Laevilitorina bennetti Preston, 1912: synonym of Eatoniella bennetti (Preston, 1912)
• Laevilitorina coriacea (Melvill & Standen, 1907): synonym of Laevilitorina caliginosa (Gould, 1849)
• Laevilitorina cystophora Finlay, 1924: synonym of Rissoella cystophora (Finlay, 1924)
• Laevilitorina elongata Pelseneer, 1903: synonym of Laevilitorina caliginosa (Gould, 1849)
• Laevilitorina iredalei Brookes, 1926: synonym of Elachisina iredalei (Brookes, 1926)
• Laevilitorina labioflecta Dell, 1990: synonym of Dickdellia labioflecta (Dell, 1990)
• Laevilitorina pumilia (E.A. Smith, 1875): synonym of Laevilacunaria antarctica (Martens, 1885)

References

1. Pfeiffer L. K. G. (1886). Jahrb. Hamburg. Anst. 3: 81.
2. Reid, David G. (2010). Laevilitorina Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196959 on 10 August 2012

• Martens E. von; Pfeffer G. (1886). Die Mollusken von Süd - Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten. 3(5): 63-135, pl. 1-4
• Reid, D.G. (1989a) The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 324: 1-110

Further reading

• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

External links

• GBIF