Palmadusta

Genus of gastropods

Palmadusta
Palmadusta humphreyii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Palmadusta
Iredale, 1930
Type species
Cypraea clandestina Linnaeus, C., 1767
Synonyms[1]
  • Cypraea (Palmadusta) Iredale, 1930
  • Evenaria Iredale, 1930
  • Floradusta Petuch, 2003
  • Palmadusta (Palmadusta) Iredale, 1930

Palmadusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Palmadusta include:[1]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Palmadusta barbieri Raybaudi, 1986: synonym of Purpuradusta barbieri (Raybaudi, 1986) (original combination)
  • Palmadusta consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000:[9] synonym of Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000
  • Palmadusta felina (Gmelin, 1791):[10] synonym of Melicerona felina (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Palmadusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791):[11] synonym of Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Palmadusta gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849):[12] synonym of Purpuradusta gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849)
  • Palmadusta humphreysii (Gray, 1825): synonym of Palmadusta humphreyii (Gray, 1825) (Incorrect original spelling, see taxonomic note)
  • Palmadusta pseudolutea Ma, 1997: synonym of Palmadusta saulae (Gaskoin, 1843)
  • Palmadusta punctata (Linnaeus, 1771):[13] synonym of Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771)
  • Palmadusta serrulifera F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938: synonym of Purpuradusta serrulifera (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) (original combination)

References

  1. ^ a b c Palmadusta Iredale, 1930. WoRMS (2009). Palmadusta Iredale, 1930. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181001 on 19 March 2011 .
  2. ^ Palmadusta asellus (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  3. ^ Palmadusta clandestina (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  4. ^ Palmadusta contaminata. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  5. ^ Palmadusta diluculum. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  6. ^ Palmadusta johnsonorum Lorenz, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  7. ^ Palmadusta lentiginosa (Gray, 1825). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  8. ^ Palmadusta ziczac (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  9. ^ Palmadusta consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  10. ^ Palmadusta felina (Gmel.). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  11. ^ Palmadusta fimbriata (Gmel.). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  12. ^ Palmadusta gracilis. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  13. ^ Palmadusta punctata (Linnaeus, 1771). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
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  • Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9
Taxon identifiers
Palmadusta


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