Conotalopia
| Conotalopia | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Conotalopia tropicalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Subfamily: | Umboniinae |
| Genus: | Iredale, 1929 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Minolia henniana Melvill, 1891
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Conotalopia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top shells.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Conotalopia include:
- Conotalopia henniana (Melvill, 1891)
- Conotalopia hilarula (Yokoyama, 1926)
- Conotalopia minima (Golikov, 1967)
- Conotalopia musiva (Gould, 1861)
- Conotalopia mustelina (Gould, 1861)
- Conotalopia ornata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903)
- Conotalopia sematensis (Oyama, 1942)
- Conotalopia singaporensis (Pilsbry, 1889)
- Conotalopia tropicalis (Hedley, 1907)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Conotalopia glaphyrella (Melvill, J.C. & R. Standen, 1895): synonym of Ethminolia glaphyrella (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
- Conotalopia marmorata (Pease, 1861): synonym of Calliotrochus marmoreus (Pease, 1861)
References
- ^ Iredale, 1929; Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 9(3): 271]
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2012). Conotalopia Iredale, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512312 on 2012-08-13
- Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp