Coralliophila

Coralliophila
Apertural view of a shell of Coralliophila inflata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Coralliophila
H. & A. Adams, 1853
Type species
Murex neritoideus
Gmelin, 1791
Synonyms[1]
  • Aradasia Settepassi, 1970 (Invalid: junior homonym of Aradasia Gray, 1850 [Trochidae])
  • Aradomurex Coen, 1947 (Not available: no description)
  • Concholepas (Coralliobia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
  • Coralliobia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
  • Coralliophila (Coralliophila) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Coralliophila (Latimurex) Coen, 1922 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Coralliophila (Pseudomurex) Monterosato, 1872 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Coralliophila (Rhombothais) Woolacott, 1954 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Fusomurex Coen, 1922
  • Galeropsis Hupé, 1860
  • Latimurex (misspelling)
  • Latiromurex Coen, 1922
  • Lepadomurex Coen, 1922
  • Murex (Pseudomurex)
  • Pseudomurex Monterosato, 1872
  • Pseudomurex (Fusomurex) Coen, 1922
  • Pseudomurex (Latiromurex) Coen, 1922
  • Pseudomurex (Lepadomurex) Coen, 1922
  • Quoyula Iredale, 1912
  • Reliquiaecava Massin, 1987
  • Rhizochilus (Coralliophila) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (original rank)
  • Rhombothais Woolacott, 1954

Coralliophila is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Coralliophilinae, the coral snails, within the family Muricidae, the murex snails and rock snails.[2]

The genus Coralliophila is most probably polyphyletic and should be restricted to the species most closely related to the type species.[3][4] Species in the genus Hirtomurex, situated in the Indo-West Pacific are not clearly distinguishable from the species in the genus Coralliophila sensu lato (in the broad sense) found in the Eastern Atlantic.[5]

Description[edit]

The outer and inner lips of the shell are irregular. They are moderate, not produced into an extended process closing the aperture. [6]

Species[edit]

Apertural view of a shell of Coralliophila mira

Species within the genus Coralliophila s.l. include:

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also recognizes the following species with names in current use :[1]

Subgenus Coralliobia H. & A. Adams, 1853
Subgenus Coralliophila H. & A. Adams, 1853
Subgenus Coralliofusus Kuroda, 1953
Species brought into synonymy
  • Coralliophila abbreviata auct. non Lamarck, 1816: synonym of Coralliophila galea (Dillwyn, 1823)
  • Coralliophila abbreviata (Lamarck, 1816): synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
  • Coralliophila acuti-tenuitas Settepassi, 1977: synonym of Coralliophila meyendorffii (Calcara, 1845)
  • Coralliophila alboranensis Smriglio & Mariottini, 2003 : synonym of Coralliophila brevis (Blainville, 1832)
  • Coralliophila alucoides (Blainville, 1829): synonym of Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838): synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
  • Coralliophila armeniaca D'Attilio & Myers, 1984: synonym of Coralliophila abnormis (E.A. Smith, 1878)
  • Coralliophila asperrima H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863: synonym of Coralliophila scala (A. Adams, 1854)
  • Coralliophila babelis (Requien, 1848): synonym of Babelomurex cariniferus (Sowerby, 1834)
  • Coralliophila barclayana H. Adams, 1873: synonym of Pterymarchia barclayana (H. Adams, 1873)
  • Coralliophila basilium Penna-Neme & Leme, 1978: synonym of Babelomurex dalli (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1963)
  • Coralliophila cantrainei Montrouzier [in Souverbie], 1861: synonym of Coralliophila bulbiformis (Conrad, 1837)
  • Coralliophila carinata Koroneos, 1979: synonym of Babelomurex cariniferus (Sowerby, 1834)
  • Coralliophila confragosa H. & A. Adams, 1864: synonym of Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Coralliophila coronata H. Adams, 1869: synonym of Morula (Habromorula) coronata (H. Adams, 1869)
  • Coralliophila crebrilamellosa (G.B. Sowerby III, 1913): synonym of Mipus crebrilamellosus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1913)
  • Coralliophila deburghiae (Reeve, 1857) sensu Dall, 1889: synonym of Babelomurex dalli (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1963)
  • Coralliophila deformis Lamarck:[50] synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
  • Coralliophila dissimulans Preston, 1904: synonym of Pascula ozenneana (Crosse, 1861)
  • Coralliophila emimarumai Kosuge, 1981 accepted as Coralliophila persica Melvill, 1897
  • Coralliophila fax F. M. Bayer, 1971: synonym of Babelomurex fax (F. M. Bayer, 1971)
  • Coralliophila fontanangioyi Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000  : synonym of Coralliophila fontanangioyae Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000
  • Coralliophila groschi Kilburn, 1977 : synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
  • Coralliophila incompta Berry, 1960 : synonym of Attiliosa nodulosa (A. Adams, 1854)
  • Coralliophila indica E.A. Smith, 1899 : synonym of Babelomurex indicus (E.A. Smith, 1899)
  • Coralliophila isosceles Barnard, 1959  : synonym of Mipus isosceles (Barnard, 1959)
  • Coralliophila isshikiensis Shikama, 1971: synonym of Hirtomurex isshikiensis (Shikama, 1971)
  • Coralliophila kawamurai Shikama, 1978 : synonym of Hirtomurex kawamurai (Shikama, 1978)
  • Coralliophila lacerata (Deshayes, 1856): synonym of Babelomurex cariniferus (Sowerby, 1834)
  • Coralliophila lactuca Dall, 1889: synonym of Coralliophila richardi (P. Fischer, 1882)
  • Coralliophila lamellosa (Philippi, 1836): synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
  • Coralliophila latiaxidea Sowerby, 1893 : synonym of Lataxiena fimbriata (Hinds, 1844)
  • Coralliophila madreporarum (Sowerby, 1822):[51] synonym of Coralliophila monodonta (Blainville, 1832)
  • Coralliophila miyukiae Kosuge, 1985: synonym of Mipus miyukiae Kosuge, 1985
  • Coralliophila neritoidea (Lamarck, 1816):[52] synonym of Coralliophila violacea (Kiener, 1836)
  • Coralliophila orbignyana (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851):[53] synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
  • Coralliophila pacei Petuch, 1987: synonym of Babelomurex pacei (Petuch, 1987) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  • Coralliophila patula Settepassi, 1977: synonym of Coralliophila brevis (Blainville, 1832)
  • Coralliophila priolana Settepassi, 1971 : synonym of Babelomurex tectumsinensis (Deshayes, 1856)
  • Coralliophila profundicola Haas, 1949: synonym of Coralliophila aedonia (Watson, 1886)
  • Coralliophila pyriformis Kira, 1959 : synonym of Coralliophila radula (A. Adams, 1855)
  • Coralliophila retusa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863 : synonym of Coralliophila costularis (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Coralliophila rolani Bogi & Nofroni, 1984 : synonym of Nucella rolani (Bogi & Nofroni, 1984)
  • Coralliophila rosacea (E. A. Smith, 1903): synonym of Mipus rosaceus (E. A. Smith, 1903)
  • Coralliophila scalariformis (Lamarck, 1822):[54] synonym of Babelomurex scalariformis (Lamarck, 1822) (superseded combination)
  • Coralliophila sentix Bayer, 1971: synonym of Babelomurex sentix (Bayer, 1971)
  • Coralliophila spinosa Dall, 1925 : synonym of Babelomurex spinosus (Hirase, 1908)
  • Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838):[55] synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
  • Coralliophila stearnsiana Dall, 1919 : synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
  • Coralliophila stearnsii Pilsbry, 1895 : synonym of Coralliophila squamosissima (E.A. Smith, 1876)
  • Coralliophila suturalis A. Adams in H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853: synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
  • Coralliophila tomlini van Regteren Altena, 1950 : synonym of Mipus tomlini (van Regteren Altena, 1950)
  • Coralliophila turris Settepassi, 1977: synonym of Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838): synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
  • Coralliophila zuluensis Barnard, 1959: synonym of Coralliophila crebrilamellosa (G.B. Sowerby III, 1913)

References[edit]

  • H. & A. Adams, 1853 [the Genera of Recent Mollusca, 1: 135; Type fixation discussed by Iredale, 1912, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 10(3): 221]
  • Kosuge S. & Oliverio M. 2004. Three new coralliophiline species from south west Pacific (Neogastropoda: Muricidae: Coralliophilinae). Journal of Conchology 38 : 147-153, Part 2
  • Oliverio M. (2008) Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. In: V. Héros, R.H. Cowie & P. Bouchet (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 481-585.

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  1. ^ a b OBIS : Coralliophila
  2. ^ Coralliophila H. & A. Adams, 1853. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 February 2011.
  3. ^ [Oliverio M. and P. Mariottini. 2001a. A molecular framework for the phylogeny of Coralliophila and related muricoids. J. Moll. Stud. 67: 215–224.
  4. ^ Oliverio M. M. Cervelli, and P. Mariottini. 2002. ITS2 rRNA evolution and its congruence with the phylogeny of muricid neogastropods (Caenogastropoda, Muricoidea) Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 25: 63–69.
  5. ^ Oliverio, Marco; Gofas, Serge, Coralliophiline diversity at mid-Atlantic seamounts (Neogastropoda, Muricidae, Coralliophilinae) , Bulletin of Marine Science, Volume 79, Number 1, July 2006 , pp. 205-230(26)
  6. ^ Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls
  7. ^ Coralliophila aberrans (C. B. Adams, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  8. ^ Coralliophila adansoni Kosuge & Fernandes, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  9. ^ Coralliophila aedonia (Watson, 1885). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  10. ^ Coralliophila africana Smriglio & Mariottini, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  11. ^ Coralliophila ahuiri Cossignani, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  12. ^ Coralliophila australis Oliverio, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  13. ^ Coralliophila basileus (Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  14. ^ Coralliophila bathus Oliverio, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  15. ^ Coralliophila brevis (de Blainville, 1832). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  16. ^ Coralliophila cancellarioidea Oliverio, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  17. ^ Coralliophila candidissima Oliverio, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  18. ^ Coralliophila caribaea Abbott, 1958. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  19. ^ Coralliophila clathrata (A. Adams, 1854). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  20. ^ Coralliophila costularis (Lamarck, 1816). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  21. ^ Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  22. ^ Coralliophila fontanangioyae Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  23. ^ Coralliophila francoisi Bozzetti, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  24. ^ Coralliophila galea (Dillwyn, 1823). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  25. ^ Coralliophila giton (Dautzenberg, 1891). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  26. ^ Coralliophila guancha Smriglio, Mariottini & Engl, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  27. ^ Coralliophila hayesi Smriglio & Mariottini, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  28. ^ Coralliophila jarli Knudsen. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  29. ^ Coralliophila juliamoralesae Smriglio, Mariottini & Engl, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  30. ^ Coralliophila kalafuti (Petuch, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  31. ^ Coralliophila kaofitorum Vega, Vega & Luque, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  32. ^ Coralliophila knudseni Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  33. ^ Coralliophila marrati Knudsen. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  34. ^ Coralliophila meyendorffii (Calcara, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  35. ^ Coralliophila nanhaiensis Zhang & Wei, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  36. ^ Coralliophila norfolk Oliverio, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  37. ^ Coralliophila nukuhiva Oliverio, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  38. ^ Coralliophila panormitana (Monterosato, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  39. ^ Coralliophila parvula Bozzetti, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  40. ^ Coralliophila radula (A. Adams, 1855). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  41. ^ Coralliophila rhomboidea Kosuge & Oliverio, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  42. ^ Coralliophila richardi (Fischer P., 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  43. ^ Coralliophila schioettei Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  44. ^ Coralliophila sofiae (Aradas & Benoit, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  45. ^ Coralliophila squamosissima (Smith, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  46. ^ Coralliophila suduirauti Smriglio & Mariottini, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  47. ^ Coralliophila trigoi Mariottini, Smriglio & Rolán 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  48. ^ Coralliophila violacea Kiener, 1836. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  49. ^ Coralliophila xenophila Oliverio, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  50. ^ Coralliophila deformis Lamarck. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  51. ^ Coralliophila madreporarum (Sowerby, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  52. ^ Coralliophila neritoidea (Lamarck, 1816). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  53. ^ Coralliophila orbignyana (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  54. ^ Coralliophila scalariformis (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  55. ^ Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.

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