''Galeodea'' is a
genus of large
sea snail
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s,
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family
Cassidae.
[Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137747 on 2011-02-23]
Fossil record
This genus is known in the fossil record from the
Cretaceous period to the
Quaternary
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period (age range: from 99.7 to 0.126 million years ago.). Fossil shells within this genus have been found all over the world.
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Species
Species within the genus ''Galeodea'' include:
* † '' Galeodea aegyptiaca'' Oppenheim, 1906
* '' Galeodea alcocki'' (E. A. Smith, 1906)
* † ''Galeodea allani
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http ...
'' Finlay and Marwick, 1937
* †'' Galeodea apodemetes'' Marwick, 1934
* ''Galeodea bicatenata
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Sowerby I, 1815
* ''Galeodea bituminata
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' (K. Martin, 1933)
* † ''Galeodea californica
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' B. L. Clark, 1942
* † ''Galeodea depressa
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marine ...
'' Buch, 1831
* ''Galeodea echinophora
''Galeodea echinophora'', the spiny bonnet or helmet shell, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
The fossil record of this species dates back from the Miocene t ...
'' Linnaeus, 1758
* † ''Galeodea flemingi
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http ...
'' Beu & Maxwell, 1990
* † ''Galeodea geniculosa
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Marwick, 1942
* ''Galeodea hoaraui
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Drivas & Jay, 1989
* ''Galeodea keyteri
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' (Kilburn, 1975)
* ''Galeodea koureos
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Gardner, 1939
* ''Galeodea leucodoma
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Dall, 1907
* ''Galeodea maccamleyi
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Ponder, 1983
* † ''Galeodea megacephala
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Philippi, 1843
* † ''Galeodea modesta
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' (Suter, 1917)
* † ''Galeodea petersoni
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Conrad, 1854
* † ''Galeodea planotecta
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' Meyer and Aldrich, 1886
* ''Galeodea plauta
''Galeodea plauta'' is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
Description
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aot ...
'' Beu, 2008
* ''Galeodea rugosa
''Galeodea rugosa'', common name : the rugose bonnet, is a species of large sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
Description
The shell size varies ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1771)
* † ''Galeodea senex
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
'' (Hutton, 1873)
* † ''Galeodea sulcata
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marine ...
'' (Hutton, 1873)
* † '' Galeodea sutterensis'' Dickerson, 1916
* † ''Galeodea tetratropis
''Galeodea'' is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Galeodea Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marine ...
'' Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2017
* ''Galeodea triganceae
''Galeodea triganceae'' is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,0 ...
'' Dell, 1953
* †'' Galeodea wylliei'' Marwick, 1931
; Species brought into synonymy :
* ''Galeodea beui'' Kreipl & Alf, 2002: synonym of ''Galeodea alcocki'' (E.A. Smith, 1906)
* ''Galeodea carolimartini'' Beets, 1943 † : synonym of ''Galeodea bituminata'' (K. Martin, 1933)
* ''Galeodea echinophorella'' Habe, 1961: synonym of ''Galeodea bituminata'' (K. Martin, 1933)
* ''Galeodea javana'' (K. Martin, 1879) †: synonym of ''Eudolium crosseanum
''Eudolium crosseanum'' is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.
Distribution
Barbados.
Description
The maximum recorded shell
Shell may refer to:
Architecture and design
* Shell (s ...
'' (Monterosato, 1869) (Recombination of synonym)
* ''Galeodea marginalba'' Yamamoto & Sakurai, 1977: synonym of ''Galeodea bituminata'' (K. Martin, 1933)
* ''Galeodea nipponica'' (Sakurai & Habe in Habe, 1961): synonym of ''Galeodea alcocki'' (E. A. Smith, 1906)
* ''Galeodea noharai'' Noda, 1980 † : synonym of ''Galeodea bituminata'' (K. Martin, 1933)
* ''Galeodea postcoronata'' Sacco, 1890: synonym of ''Galeodea echinophora'' (Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Galeodea susanae'' Schenck, 1926 †: synonym of ''Galeodea sutterensis'' Dickerson, 1916 †
* ''Galeodea tyrrhena'' (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of ''Galeodea rugosa'' (Linnaeus, 1771)
References
* Finlay, H. J.; Marwick, J. (1937). The Wangaloan and associated molluscan faunas of Kaitangata-Green Island subdivision. New Zealand Geological Survey Palæontological Bulletin. 15, 1–140, 18 pls.
* Beu A.G. (2008) ''Recent deep-water Cassidae of the world. A revision of Galeodea, Oocorys, Sconsia, Echinophoria and related taxa, with new genera and species (Mollusca, Gastropoda)''. In Héros V., Cowie R.H. & Bouchet P. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 269-387
External links
Link D.H.F. (1807-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Rostock: Adlers Erben.
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