Ringicula

Ringicula is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae.[2]

Ringicula
a live Ringicula doliaris
Ringicula acuta shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Heterobranchia
Infraclass:
Euthyneura & subterclassis = Ringipleura
Superorder:
Ringiculimorpha
Superfamily:
Ringiculoidea
Family:
Ringiculidae
Genus:
Ringicula

Type species
Marginella auriculata Ménard de la Groye, 1811
Synonyms
  • Plicatra F. Nordsieck, 1972
  • Ringactaeon F. Nordsieck, 1972
  • Ringicla [sic] (misspelling)
  • Ringicula (Ringiculina) Monterosato, 1884 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Ringiculadda Iredale, 1936
  • Ringiculina Monterosato, 1884

Species

The following species are included within the genus Ringicula:[2]

  • Ringicula abbreviata Nevill, 1875
  • Ringicula abyssicola Brazier, 1877
  • Ringicula acuta Philippi, 1849
  • Ringicula aethiopica Martens, 1902
  • Ringicula africana Bartsch, 1915
  • Ringicula agulhasensis Thiele, 1925
  • † Ringicula altocanalis Dell, 1952
  • Ringicula apicata Nevill, 1872
  • Ringicula arctata Gould, 1860
  • Ringicula assularum Watson, 1883
  • Ringicula auriculata (Ménard de la Groye, 1811)
  • Ringicula australis Hinds, 1844µ
  • Ringicula cabrai Morlet, 1882
  • Ringicula caledonica Morlet, 1880
  • † Ringicula castigata Marwick, 1926
  • Ringicula ciommeii Mariottini, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2000
  • Ringicula conformis Monterosato, 1877
  • Ringicula delecta Murdoch & Suter, 1906
  • Ringicula doliaris Gould, 1860
  • † Ringicula dominicana Maury, 1917
  • Ringicula fossulata de Folin, 1867
  • Ringicula gianninii Nordsieck, 1974
  • Ringicula gouldi Robba, Di Geronimo, Chaimanee, Negri & Sanfilippo, 2004
  • Ringicula grandinosa Hinds, 1844
  • Ringicula hardingi Cotton & Godfrey, 1933
  • Ringicula incisa Hedley, 1899[3]
  • Ringicula kurodai Takeyama, 1935
  • † Ringicula leptocheila Brugnone, 1873
  • Ringicula mariei Morlet, 1880
  • † Ringicula marwicki Powell, 1935
  • Ringicula minutula Locard, 1897
  • † Ringicula ngatapa Marwick, 1931
  • Ringicula niinoi Nomura, 1939
  • Ringicula nitida A. E. Verrill, 1872
  • Ringicula noumeensis Morlet, 1880
  • † Ringicula obesior Marwick, 1931
  • Ringicula okadai Habe, 1956
  • Ringicula orientalis Lin, 1985
  • Ringicula parvula Hedley, 1899
  • Ringicula pilula Habe, 1950
  • Ringicula pirulina Locard, 1897
  • Ringicula plicifera Schepman, 1913
  • Ringicula propinquans Hinds, 1844
  • Ringicula pulchella Morlet, 1880
  • Ringicula pusilla Watson, 1883
  • Ringicula scalaris Turton, 1932
  • Ringicula semisculpta Hedley, 1910
  • Ringicula semistriata d’Orbigny, 1842
  • Ringicula shenzhenensis Lin & Qi, 1986
  • Ringicula soa Bozzetti, 2009
  • Ringicula solida Turton, 1932
  • Ringicula suturalis E. A. Smith, 1872
  • Ringicula takeyamai Habe, 1950
  • † Ringicula tenuilabrum Maxwell, 1992
  • Ringicula teramachii Habe, 1950
  • Ringicula titanica Schepman, 1913
  • † Ringicula torquata Marwick, 1931
  • Ringicula tosaensis Habe, 1950
  • Ringicula truncata G. B. Sowerby III, 1915
  • Ringicula turtoni Bartsch, 1915
  • † Ringicula tutamoensis Marwick, 1931
  • † Ringicula uniplicata Hutton, 1885
  • Ringicula yokoyamai Takeyama, 1935
  • † Ringicula zecorpulenta Laws, 1939
Taxa inquirenda
  • Ringicula abyssorum Morlet, 1882
  • Ringicula admirabilis Morlet, 1882
  • Ringicula passieri Morlet, 1880
  • Ringicula salleana Morlet, 1880
  • Ringicula schlumbergeri Morlet, 1882
  • Ringicula terquemi Morlet, 1880
Species brought into synonymy
  • Ringicula acutispira Turton, 1932: synonym of Auriculastra radiolata (Morelet, 1860)
  • Ringicula barashi Di Geronimo, 1975: synonym of Ringicula conformis Monterosato, 1877
  • Ringicula blanchardi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896: synonym of Ringicula pulchella Morlet, 1880
  • Ringicula doliaris Takeyama, 1935: synonym of Ringicula niinoi Nomura, 1939
  • Ringicula hypograpta Brown & Pilsbry, 1913: synonym of Ringicula semistriata d'Orbigny, 1842
  • Ringicula leptocheila Brugnone, 1873: synonym of Ringicula gianninii Nordsieck, 1974
  • Ringicula moritzi de Folin, 1870: synonym of Ringicula conformis Monterosato, 1877
  • Ringicula musashiensis Yokoyama, 1920: synonym of Ringicula doliaris Gould, 1860
  • Ringicula oehlertiana Morelet, 1880: synonym of Ringicula doliaris Gould, 1860
  • Ringicula peracuta Watson, 1883: synonym of Ringicula nitida A. E. Verrill, 1872
  • Ringicula someri de Folin, 1867: synonym of Ringicula conformis Monterosato, 1877
  • Ringicula tridentata Guppy, 1873: synonym of Ringicula semistriata d'Orbigny, 1842

References
  1. Deshayes (1838). In: Lamarck H.N. Anim. s. Vert., ed. 2, 8: 342.
  2. WoRMS :Ringicula accessed : 4 June 2012
  3. original species description, page 562.
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). All Mollusca except Opisthobranchia. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp


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