Tiarella (gastropod)

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

Tiarella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Mitridae
Genus:
Tiarella

Swainson, 1840
Type species
Voluta papalis Linnaeus, 1758

This genus has become a synonym of Mitra [2]

Species

Species within the genus Tiarella include:

  • Tiarella deprofundis (Turner, 2001): synonym of Mitra deprofundis H. Turner, 2001
  • Tiarella gorii (Turner, 2007) : synonym of Pterygia gorii (H. Turner, 2007)
  • Tiarella papalis (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Tiarella puncticulata (Lamarck, 1811): synonym of Quasimitra puncticulata (Lamarck, 1811)
  • Tiarella scabricula (Linnaeus, 1767): synonym of Pterygia scabricula (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Tiarella stictica (Link, 1807): synonym of Mitra stictica (Link, 1807)

References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2017). Tiarella Swainson, 1840. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934621 on 2017-05-15
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Tiarella Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934621 on 2018-03-04


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