Notadusta

Notadusta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: †Notadusta
Schilder, 1935
Type species
† Cypraea victoriana Schilder, 1935
Shell of Notadusta hungerfordi at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano

Notadusta is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Notadusta include:

  • † Notadusta clifdenensis Cernohorsky, 1971
  • † Notadusta egregia Schilder, 1937
  • † Notadusta spolongensis Schilder, 1937
  • † Notadusta trelissickensis (Suter, 1917)
  • † Notadusta victoriana (Schilder, 1935)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Notadusta boucheti Lorenz, 2002:[2] synonym of Palmulacypraea boucheti (Lorenz, 2002)
  • Notadusta hartsmithi Schilder, 1967 : synonym of Notocypraea dissecta Iredale, 1931
  • Notadusta hungerfordi (Sowerby III, 1888): synonym of Paradusta hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)
  • Notadusta katsuae:[3] synonym of Palmulacypraea katsuae (Kuroda, 1960)
  • Notadusta martini (Schepman, 1907): synonym of Ransoniella martini (Schepman, 1907)
  • Notadusta omii Ikeda, 1998:[4] synonym of Palmulacypraea omii (Ikeda, 1998)
  • Notadusta punctata (Linnaeus, 1771): synonym of Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771)

References

  1. ↑ Notadusta. WoRMS (2010). Notadusta. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391309 on 2 January 2011 .
  2. ↑ Notadusta boucheti Lorenz, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Notadusta katsuae. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  4. ↑ Notadusta omii Ikeda, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  • Schilder, M. & Schilder, F. A. (1971) A catalogue of living and fossil cowries. A taxonomy and bibliography of Triviacea and Cypraeacea (Gastropoda Prosobranchia). Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Mémoires, Deuxième Series, 85: 1-246
  • Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. A Guide to Worldwide Cowries. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks pp. 1–584.