Pseudomelania

†Pseudomelania is an extinct genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelaniidae.

Pseudomelania
Pseudomelania elegantula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Pseudomelanoidea
Family:
Pseudomelaniidae
Genus:
†Pseudomelania

Pictet & Campiche, 1862
Type species
Pseudomelania gresslyi Pictet &Campiche, 1862

Species

Species within the genus Pseudomelania include:

subgenus Hudlestoniella

  • Pseudomelania (Hudlestoniella) gubleri Delpey, 1941

subgenus Oonia - synonym: Eligmoloxus Cossmann, 1885[1]

  • Oonia incrassata Kittl, 1899[1]
  • Oonia pennina Parona, 1892[1]
  • Oonia subtortilis Münster, 1841[1]
  • Oonia texta Kittl, 1899 [1]
  • Pseudomelania (Oonia) grossouvrei Cossmann, 1899[1]
  • Pseudomelania (Oonia) limneiformis Cossmann, 1885[1]
  • Pseudomelania (Oonia) similis Münster, 1841[1]

subgenus Rhabdoconcha[1]

  • Pseudomelania (Rhabdoconcha) spirastriata Wang, 1977[1]
  • Rhabdoconcha brongniarti Klipstein, 1843[1]
  • Rhabdoconcha schaeferi Kittl, 1894[1]
  • Rhabdoconcha triadica Kittl, 1894[1]

subgenus ?

  • Pseudomelania aonis Kittl, 1894[1]
  • Pseudomelania calloviensis (Hébert & Deslongchamps, 1860)[2]
  • Pseudomelania feruglioi Ferrari, 2012 - It was described from the Early Jurassic period, (late Pliensbachian-early Toarcian) of Argentina by S. Mariel Ferrari.[3]
  • Pseudomelania frankei Kuhn, 1936[1]
  • Pseudomelania gaudryi Kittl, 1894[1]
  • Pseudomelania gracilis Mansuy, 1914[1]
  • Pseudomelania hagenowi Klipstein, 1843[1]
  • Pseudomelania miles Kittl, 1894[1]
  • Pseudomelania muensteri Wissmann, 1841[1]
  • Pseudomelania remtsaensis Cox, 1969[2]
  • Pseudomelania subsimilis Kittl, 1894[1]
  • Pseudomelania subterebra Kittl, 1894[1]
  • † Pseudomelania sutherlandii (Baily, 1855)
  • Pseudomelania subula Kittl, 1894[1]

References
  1. "†Pseudomelania Pictet and Campiche 1862 (snail)". Fossilworks, accessed 11 June 2016.
  2. Szabó J. & Jaitly A. K. (2004). "Contributions to the Jurassic of Kachchh, western India VIII. The gastropod fauna. Part II: Discohelicidae, Neritomorpha, Caenogastropoda". Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 22: 9–26. PDF.
  3. Ferrari S. M. (2012). "New Early Jurassic gastropods from west-central Patagonia, Argentina". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica in press. doi:10.4202/app.2011.0090.
  • Kiel S. (2003) New taxonomic data for the gastropod fauna of the Umzamba Formation (Santonian–Campanian, South Africa); Cretaceous Research 24 (2003) 449–475


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