Buccinaria

Buccinaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Buccinaria
Shells of Buccinaria jonkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Buccinaria Kittl, 1887
Type species
Buccinaria hoheneggeri Kittl, 1887
Species
See text
Synonyms[1]
Ootoma Koperberg, 1931 ( Invalid: junior homonym of Ootoma Dejean, 1833 and Ootoma Blanchard, 1850 Ootomella Bartsch, 1933 Pionotoma Kuroda, 1952

Species

Species within the genus Buccinaria include:

• † Buccinaria guacoldae Nielsen, 2003
• † Buccinaria hoheneggeri Kittl, 1887
• Buccinaria jonkeri (Koperberg, 1931)
• Buccinaria loochooensis MacNeil, 1961
• Buccinaria martini (Koperberg, 1931)
• Buccinaria nodosa Morassi & Bonfitto, 2010
• † Buccinaria okinawa MacNeil, 1960
• Buccinaria pendula Bouchet & Sysoev, 1997[2]
• Buccinaria pygmaea Bouchet & Sysoev, 1997[3]
• Buccinaria urania (Smith E. A., 1906)[4]

There are also many extinct species from Tertiary strata in Europe and Eastern Asia.

Species brought into synonymy

• Buccinaria abbreviata (Schepman, 1913):[5] synonym of Acanthodaphne abbreviata (Schepman, 1913)
• Buccinaria javanensis van Regteren Altena, 1950: synonym of Buccinaria urania (E. A. Smith, 1906)
• Buccinaria koperbergi Martin, 1933: synonym of Buccinaria jonkeri (Koperberg, 1931)
• Buccinaria retifera Martin, 1933: synonym of Buccinaria jonkeri (Koperberg, 1931)
• Buccinaria teramachii (Kuroda, 1952):[6] synonym of Buccinaria jonkeri (Koperberg, 1931)

References

1. Buccinaria Kittl, 1887. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 October 2010.
2. Buccinaria pendula Bouchet & Sysoev, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
3. Buccinaria pygmaea Bouchet & Sysoev, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
4. Buccinaria urania (Smith E. A., 1906). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
5. Buccinaria abbreviata (Schepman, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
6. Buccinaria teramachii (Kuroda, 1952). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.

• Bouchet P. & Sysoev A. (1997) Revision of the Recent species of Buccinaria (Gastropoda: Conoidea), a genus of deep-water turrids of Tethyan origin. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology, 56:93-119
• Morassi & Bonfitto, New raphitomine gastropods (Gastropoda: Conidae: Raphitominae) from the South-West Pacific

External links

• Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae