Orania (gastropod)

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Orania

shell of Orania walkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Muricoidea
Family:  | Muricidae
Subfamily:  | Ergalataxinae
Genus:  | Orania
Pallary, 1900
Type species
Murex spadae

Libassi, 1859

Synonyms

* Lataxiena (Orania)
* Pseudomurex (Orania) Pallary, 1900 (original rank as subgenus)

Orania is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ergalataxinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

## Species

Species within the genus Orania include:

* Orania adiastolos Houart, 1995[2]
* Orania archaea Houart, 1995[3]
* Orania atea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008[4]
* Orania badia (Reeve, 1845)[5]
* Orania bimucronata (Reeve, 1846)[6]
* Orania birileffi (Lischke, 1871)[7]
* Orania carnicolor (Bozzetti, 2009)
* Orania castanea (Küster, 1859)
* † Orania cheilotoma (Hoernes & Auinger, 1890)
* Orania corallina (Melvill & Standen, 1903)[8]
* Orania dharmai Houart, 1995[9]
* Orania ficula (Reeve 1848)[10]
* Orania fischeriana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1882)[11]
* Orania fusulus (Brocchi, 1814)[12]
* Orania gaskelli (Melvill, 1891)[13]
* Orania livida (Reeve, 1846)[14]
* Orania maestratii Houart & Tröndlé, 2008[15]
* Orania mixta (Houart, 1995)[16]
* Orania nodosa (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)[17]
* Orania nodulosa (Pease, 1869)[18]
* Orania pachyraphe (E. A. Smith, 1879)
* Orania pacifica (Nakayama, 1988)[19]
* Orania pholidota (Watson, 1883)[20]
* Orania pleurotomoides (Reeve, 1845)[21]
* Orania pseudopacifica Houart, Zuccon & Puillandre, 2019
* Orania purpurea (Kuroda & Habe, 1961)[22]
* Orania rosadoi Houart, 1998[23]
* Orania rosea Houart, 1996[24]
* Orania serotina (A. Adams, 1853)[25]
* Orania simonetae Houart, 1995[26]
* Orania subnodulosa (Melvill, 1893)[27]
* Orania taeniata Houart, 1995[28]
* Orania taiwana (K.-Y. Lai & B.-S. Jung, 2012)

* † Orania turrita (Borson, 1821)
* Orania walkeri (G.B. Sowerby III, 1908)[29]
* Orania xuthedra (Melvill, 1893)[30]

Species brought into synonymy

* Orania albozonata (E. A. Smith, 1890): synonym of Enginella albozonata (E. A. Smith, 1890)
* Orania alexanderi Houart, 1985: synonym of Orania xuthedra (Melvill, 1893)
* Orania birileffi (Lischke, 1871): synonym of Bedevina birileffi (Lischke, 1871)
* Orania grayi (Dall, 1889): synonym of Cytharomorula grayi (Dall, 1889)
* Orania infans (E. A. Smith, 1884):[31] synonym of Spinidrupa infans (E. A. Smith, 1884)
* Orania ornamentata Houart, 1995: synonym of Cytharomorula ornamentata (Houart, 1995) (original combination)

## References

1. ↑ Orania Pallary, 1900. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
2. ↑ Orania adiastolos Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
3. ↑ Orania archaea Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
4. ↑ Orania atea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
5. ↑ Orania badia (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
6. ↑ Orania bimucronata (Reeve, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
7. ↑ Orania birileffi (Lischke, 1871). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
8. ↑ Orania corallina (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
9. ↑ Orania dharmai Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
10. ↑ Orania ficula (Reeve 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
11. ↑ Orania fischeriana (Tapparone-Canefri, 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
12. ↑ Orania fusulus (Brocchi, 1814). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
13. ↑ Orania gaskelli (Melvill, 1891). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
14. ↑ Orania livida (Reeve, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
15. ↑ Orania maestratii Houart & Tröndlé, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
16. ↑ Orania mixta (Houart, 1995). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
17. ↑ Orania nodosa (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
18. ↑ Orania nodulosa (Pease, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
19. ↑ Orania pacifica (Nakayama, 1988). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
20. ↑ Orania pholidota (Watson, 1883). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
21. ↑ Orania pleurotomoides (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
22. ↑ Orania purpurea (Kuroda & Habe, 1961). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
23. ↑ Orania rosadoi Houart, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
24. ↑ Orania rosea Houart, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
25. ↑ Orania serotina (A. Adams, 1853). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
26. ↑ Orania simonetae Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
27. ↑ Orania subnodulosa (Melvill, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
28. ↑ Orania taeniata Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
29. ↑ Orania walkeri (Sowerby, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
30. ↑ Orania xuthedra (Melvill, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
31. ↑ Orania infans (E. A. Smith, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.

* Houart, R.: Zuccon, D. & Puillandre, N. (2019). Description of new genera and new species of Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Novapex. 20 (Hors série 12): 1-52.

## External links

* Pallary, P. (1900). Coquilles marines du littoral du département d'Oran. Journal de Conchyliologie. 48(3): 211-422.

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