''Typhina'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
sea snail
Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
s in the subfamily
Typhinae
Typhinae is a subfamily (biology), subfamily in the family (biology), family Muricidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Typhinae Cossmann, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=tax ...
of the
family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Muricidae
Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With over 1,700 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neog ...
, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by
Félix Pierre Jousseaume
Félix Pierre Jousseaume (12 April 1835 in Charente-Maritime – 3 November 1921) was a French Zoology, zoologist and malacologist. He studied medicine in Paris where he then practised. His thesis was ''Des Végétaux parasites de l'Homme''. He par ...
in 1880.
Species
Species within the genus ''Typhina'' include:
* † ''
Typhina alata''
(Sowerby, 1850 )
* ''
Typhina belcheri''
(Broderip, 1833)
* ''
Typhina campbelli''
(Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976)
* † ''
Typhina canaliculata''
Landau & Houart, 2014
* ''
Typhina carolskoglundae''
(Houart & Hertz, 2006)
* ''
Typhina clarki''
(Keen & G. B. Campbell, 1964)
* ''
Typhina clarksoni
''Typhina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Typhinae of the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.
S ...
''
Houart, Buge & Zuccon, 2021
* ''
Typhina claydoni''
(Houart, 1988)
* ''
Typhina coronata''
(Broderip, 1833)
* † ''
Typhina cryptica''
Merle & Pacaud, 2019
* ''
Typhina expansa''
(G.B. Sowerby II, 1874)
* ''
Typhina gabonensis''
(Garrigues, 2021)
* ''
Typhina grandis''
(A. Adams, 1855)
* ''
Typhina lamyi''
(Garrigues & Merle, 2014)
* ''
Typhina latipennis''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''
Typhina neocaledonica''
(Houart, 1987)
* ''
Typhina nitens''
(Hinds, 1843)
* ''
Typhina pallida''
(Garrigues, 2021)
* ''
Typhina puertoricensis''
(Warmke, 1964)
* † ''
Typhina radulfiensis''
Merle & Pacaud, 2019
* † ''
Typhina rutoti''
(Cossmann, 1882)
* † ''
Typhina subburdigalensis''
Lozouet, 1999
;Synonyms:
* ''Typhina pavlova''
Iredale, 1936: synonym of ''
Choreotyphis pavlova''
(Iredale, 1936) (original combination)
* ''Typhina ramosa''
(Habe & Kosuge, 1971): synonym of ''
Typhis ramosus''
Habe & Kosuge, 1971
* ''Typhina riosi''
Bertsch & D'Attilio, 1980: synonym of ''
Siphonochelus riosi''
(Bertsch & D'Attilio, 1980) (original combination)
References
* Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.
* Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. Journal of Conchology. 44(2): 103–147.
External links
Jousseaume, F. P. (1880). Division méthodique de la famille des Purpuridés. Le Naturaliste. 2(42): 335-338Jousseaume, F. (1882). Etude des Purpuridae et description d'espèces nouvelles. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie. ser. 3, 7: 314-348
Muricidae
Gastropod genera
Gastropods described in 1880
Taxa named by Félix Pierre Jousseaume
{{Typhinae-stub