Oceanida is a genus of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]
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| Shell of Oceanida graduata. Origin: Guadeloupe, syntype at National Museum of Natural History, France | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Oceanida de Folin, 1870 |
| Type species | |
| Oceanida graduata de Folin, 1871
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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This genus was described by Léopold de Folin in 1870. These are subtidal snails that are parasitic on echinoderms. Their length varies between 2 and 3 mm.
Species edit
Species within this genus include:[1]
- Oceanida abrejosensis Bartsch, 1917
- Oceanida confluens Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Oceanida corallina Hedley, 1912
- Oceanida faberi De Jong & Coomans, 1988 - the common labeo - found from Aruba to Northeast Brazil.
- Oceanida graduata de Folin, 1871 - the shouldered eulima - distributed in North America; Western Atlantic Ocean; synonyms : Spiroclimax scalaris Mörch, 1875; Athleenia burryi Bartsch, 1946
- Oceanida hypolysina Melvill, 1904
- Oceanida inglei Lyons, 1978 - distributed in North America; Western Atlantic Ocean
- Oceanida lampra Melvill, 1918
- Oceanida mindoroensis Adams & Reeve, 1850
- Oceanida whitechurchi Turton, 1932
- Species brought into synonymy
- Oceanida burryi (Bartsch, 1946): synonym of Oceanida graduata de Folin, 1871
- Oceanida catalinensis (Bartsch, 1920) : synonym of Pseudosabinella bakeri (Bartsch, 1917)
- Oceanida lepida (A. Adams, 1864): synonym of Leiostraca pygmaea A. Adams, 1864
- Oceanida ovalis de Folin, 1884: synonym of Doliella nitens' (Jeffreys, 1870)
- Oceanida pumila A. Adams, 1864 (taxon unverified- still inquarantine at WoRMS)
- Oceanida tumerae Laseron, 1955: unpublished combination for Hebeulima tumere Laseron, 1955)
- Oceanida scalaris (Mörch, 1875): synonym of Oceanida graduata de Folin, 1871
References edit
- ^ a b c Oceanida de Folin, 1870. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 January 2019.
- Jong, K. M. de and H. E. Coomans. 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 69 1-261, 47 pls.
- de Folin L. 1870. D'une méthode de classification pour les coquilles de la famille des Chemnitzidae. Annales de la Société Linnéenne du Département du Maine et Loire 12: 191-202
- Folin, L. de. 1871. Nouveau supplément aux mollusques de la Pointe-à-Pitre In: L. de Folin & L. Périer ed. Les Fonds de la Mer 1 263-265, pl. 24 Savy: Paris
- Morch, O. A. L. 1875. Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium Malakozoologische Blätter 22 142-184.
- Lyons, W. G. 1978. Status of the genus Oceanida DeFolin (Gastropoda: Eulimidae), with a description of a new species Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 91 539-545.
- David K.Camp; William G. Lyons & Thomas H. Perkins (1998). Checklists of Selected Shallow-Water Marine Invertebrates of Florida. St. Petersburg, FL: Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.(.pdf document)
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