Danilia

Genus of gastropods

Danilia

Danilia boucheti
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Vetigastropoda
Family:  | Chilodontaidae
Genus:  | Danilia
Brusina, 1865[1]
Type species
Monodonta limbata

Philippi, 1844

Species

See text

Synonyms

* Craspedotus Philippi, 1847 (invalid: junior homonym of Craspedotus Schoenherr, 1844 [Coleoptera])
* Heliciella O.G. Costa, 1861 (invalid: declared nomen oblitum by Herbert (2012))
* Olivia Cantraine, 1835 (invalid: junior homonym of Olivia Bertolini, 1810 [?Porifera])
* Otavia Gray, 1847 (non Risso, 1826)

Danilia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Chilodontaidae.[2]

Previously it was considered a subgenus of Euchelus Philippi, 1847. This genus was named after the malacologist Francesco Danilo (1813- ?)

## Species[edit]

Species within the genus Danilia include:

* Danilia affinis Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
* Danilia angulosa Vilvens & Heros, 2005
* Danilia boucheti Herbert, 2012
* Danilia discordata Vilvens & Heros, 2005
* Danilia eucheliformis (Nomura & Hatai, 1940)
* Danilia galeata Vilvens & Heros, 2005
* Danilia insperata Beu & Climo, 1974
* Danilia kuroshio Okutani, 1968
* † Danilia otaviana (Cantraine, 1835)
* Danilia stratmanni Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006
* Danilia telebathia Hedley, 1911
* Danilia textilis Herbert, 2012
* Danilia tinei (Calcara, 1839)
* Danilia weberi Schepman, 1908

Species brought into synonymy

* Danilia costellata (Costa, 1861): synonym of Danilia tinei (Calcara, 1839)

## References[edit]

1. ^ Brusina S. (1865). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 15: 25.
2. ^ Danilia Brusina, 1865. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 December 2018.

* Vilvens C. & Héros V. 2005. New species and new records of Danilia (Gastropoda: Chilodontidae) from the Western Pacific. Novapex 6(3) : 53-64

## Further reading[edit]

* NZ Mollusca
* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
* Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q3503522
* Wikispecies: Danilia
* AFD: Danilia
* EoL: 71566
* Fossilworks: 60058
* GBIF: 2293033
* iNaturalist: 376146
* IRMNG: 1431504
* ITIS: 204873
* NBN: NBNSYS0000181143
* NZOR: b87e9a02-84f0-4966-aac4-edc16e40971a
* Plazi: BF18F633-A944-FFA0-2B9C-C7ADFA34FE14
* WoRMS: 138589

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