Danilia

Danilia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontidae
Genus: Danilia
Brusina, 1865[1]
Type species
Monodonta limbata Philippi, 1844
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Craspedotus Philippi, 1847 (invalid: junior homonym of Craspedotus Schoenherr, 1844 [Coleoptera])
  • Heliciella O.G. Costa, 1861 (invalid: declared nomen oblitum by Herbert (2012))
  • Olivia Cantraine, 1835 (invalid: junior homonym of Olivia Bertolini, 1810 [?Porifera])
  • Otavia Gray, 1847 (non Risso, 1826)

Danilia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Chilodontidae.[2]

Previously it was considered a subgenus of Euchelus Philippi, 1847. This genus was named after the malacologist Francesco Danilo (1813- ?)

Species

Species within the genus Danilia include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Brusina S. (1865). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 15: 25.
  2. Gofas, S. (2009). Danilia Brusina, 1865. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138589 on 25 March 2013

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