Short description: Genus of gastropods
Oceanida is a genus of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]
This genus was described by Léopold de Folin in 1870. These are subtidal snails that are parasitic on echinoderms. Their length varies between 2 and 3 mm.
Species
Species within this genus include:[1]
- Oceanida abrejosensis Bartsch, 1917
- Oceanida confluens Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Oceanida corallina Hedley, 1912
- Oceanida faberi De Jong & Coomans, 1988 - the common labeo - found from Aruba to Northeast Brazil.
- Oceanida graduata de Folin, 1871 - the shouldered eulima - distributed in North America; Western Atlantic Ocean; synonyms : Spiroclimax scalaris Mörch, 1875; Athleenia burryi Bartsch, 1946
- Oceanida hypolysina Melvill, 1904
- Oceanida inglei Lyons, 1978 - distributed in North America; Western Atlantic Ocean
- Oceanida lampra Melvill, 1918
- Oceanida mindoroensis Adams & Reeve, 1850
- Oceanida whitechurchi Turton, 1932
- Species brought into synonymy
- Oceanida burryi (Bartsch, 1946): synonym of Oceanida graduata de Folin, 1871
- Oceanida catalinensis (Bartsch, 1920) : synonym of Pseudosabinella bakeri (Bartsch, 1917)
- Oceanida lepida (A. Adams, 1864): synonym of Leiostraca pygmaea A. Adams, 1864
- Oceanida ovalis de Folin, 1884: synonym of Doliella nitens' (Jeffreys, 1870)
- Oceanida pumila A. Adams, 1864 (taxon unverified- still inquarantine at WoRMS)
- Oceanida tumerae Laseron, 1955: unpublished combination for Hebeulima tumere Laseron, 1955)
- Oceanida scalaris (Mörch, 1875): synonym of Oceanida graduata de Folin, 1871
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3171231 entry
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