Cribrarula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
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| Dorsal view of a shell of Cribrarula cribaria | |
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| Five views of a shell of Cribrarula cribaria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Cribrarula Strand, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Cypraea cribraria Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Cribrarula include:
- Cribrarula abaliena Lorenz, 1989
- Cribrarula angelae Moretzsohn & Beals, 2009[2]
- Cribrarula astaryi Schilder, 1971
- Cribrarula boninensis Simone & Takashigue, 2016
- Cribrarula catholicorum Schilder & Schilder, 1938
- Cribrarula compta (Pease, 1860)
- Cribrarula cribraria Linnaeus, 1758[3]
- Cribrarula cumingii (Sowerby I, 1832)
- Cribrarula esontropia (Duclos, 1833)[4]
- Cribrarula exmouthensis (Melvill, 1888)[5]
- Cribrarula fallax (E.A. Smith, 1881)
- Cribrarula garciai Lorenz & Raines, 2001[6]
- Cribrarula gaskoini (Reeve, 1846)
- Cribrarula gaspardi Biraghi & Nicolay, 1993
- Cribrarula gravida Moretzsohn, 2002[7]
- Cribrarula lefaiti Martin & Poppe, 1989
- Cribrarula melwardi (Iredale, 1930)
- Cribrarula pellisserpentis Lorenz, 1999[8]
- Cribrarula taitae (Burgess, 1993)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Cribrarula cribellum (Gaskoin, 1849): synonym of Cribrarula esontropia cribellum (Gaskoin, 1849)
- Cribrarula gaskoinii (Reeve, 1846): synonym of Cribrarula gaskoini (Reeve, 1846)
- Cribrarula toliaraensis Bozzetti, 2007[9] (species inquirenda, Further research needed, including molecular data, to confirm it as a valid subspecies; it is likely a synonym of C. cribraria comma)
References
edit- ^ a b Cribrarula. WoRMS (2010). Cribrarula. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391592 on 11 October 2010 .
- ^ Cribrarula angelae Moretzsohn & Beals, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cribrarula cribraria. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cribrarula esontropia. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cribrarula exmouthensis. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cribrarula garciai Lorenz & Raines, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cribrarula gravida Moretzsohn, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cribrarula pellisserpentis Lorenz, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
- ^ Cribrarula toliaraensis Bozzetti, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
External links
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- Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste. 6(52): 414-415
- Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9
- Heiman E.L. 2010. The genus Cribrarula in the Indo-Pacific. Triton, 21, suppl. 2: 1-12
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