Iphiana

Iphiana
Shell of Iphiana danieli (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Subfamily: Syrnolinae
Tribe: Syrnolini
Genus: Iphiana
Dall & Bartsch, 1904
Type species
Odostomia densestriata
Garrett, 1873

Iphiana is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Turbonillinae of the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]


Characteristics

The shell is large, heavy, and elongated, and it lacks an umbilicus. Its surface is sculptured with both axial and spiral striations, including a particularly strong spiral element. The columella bears a single fold.[2]


Species

  • Iphiana danieli Peñas & Rolán, 2016
  • Iphiana densestriata (Garrett, 1873)
  • Iphiana microperforata Peñas & Rolán, 2016
  • Iphiana mira (Yokoyama, 1922)
  • † Iphiana sisuiensis (Nomura, 1938)
  • † Iphiana siva (Yokoyama, 1922) †
  • Iphiana tenuisculpta (Lischke, 1872)

References

  1. ↑ Rosenberg, G. (2015). Iphiana Dall & Bartsch, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739232 on 2015-04-18
  2. ↑ Dall, W. H. & Bartsch, P. (1904). "Dall, W. H. & Bartsch, P." Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 17: 6. Retrieved 4 May 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.