Niso

Genus of gastropods

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Niso

Niso hizenensis
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:  | Vanikoroidea
Family:  | Eulimidae
Genus:  | Niso
Risso, 1826
Type species
Boreotrophon echinus Dall, 1918

Synonyms[1]

* † Bonellia Deshayes, 1838 (invalid: junior homonym of Bonellia Rolando, 1822; Ebion is a substitute name)
* † Ebion Gistel, 1848
* † Janella Grateloup, 1838
* Neovolusia Emerson, 1965
* Niso (Volusia) A. Adams, 1861 (original rank)
* Volusia A. Adams, 1851 (Invalid: junior homonym of Volusia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 [Diptera]; Neovolusia is a replacement name)

Niso  is a genus of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]

## Species

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According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Niso

* † Niso acarinatoconica Sacco, 1892
* Niso aeglees Bush, 1885
* Niso albida Dall, 1889
* Niso alfredensis Bartsch, 1915
* Niso attilioi (Hertz & Hertz, 1982)
* Niso balteata G. B. Sowerby III, 1900
* † Niso basiglobosa Marwick, 1942
* Niso baueri Emerson, 1965
* Niso brunnea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
* Niso candidula A. Adams, 1854
* Niso chevreuxi Dautzenberg, 1891
* Niso circinata Dall, 1889
* † Niso degrangei Cossmann & Peyrot, 1917
* Niso dorcas Kuroda & Habe, 1950
* † Niso eburnea Risso, 1826
* Niso emersoni McLean, 1970
* Niso excolpa Bartsch, 1917
* Niso foresti Bouchet & Warén, 1986
* Niso goniostoma A. Adams, 1854
* Niso hendersoni Bartsch, 1953
* Niso hizensis Kuroda & Habe, 1950
* Niso imbricata (Sowerby I, 1834)
* Niso interrupta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
* Niso lomana Bartsch, 1917
* Niso marmorata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
* Niso matsumotoi Kuroda & Habe, 1961
* Niso microforis Dall, 1927
* Niso nakayasui Habe, 1976
* † Niso neozelanica Suter, 1917
* Niso portoricensis Dall & Simpson, 1901
* Niso pura (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
* † Niso putata Finlay & Marwick, 1937
* Niso pyramidelloides Nevill, 1871
* Niso regia Kuroda & Habe, 1950
* Niso richardi Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1897
* Niso rubrapicata Habe, 1976
* Niso smithi Schepman, 1909
* Niso splendidula (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
* Niso stenomphala Kuroda & Habe, 1950
* Niso sumatrana Thiele, 1925
* † Niso terebellata (Lamarck, 1804)
* Niso terebellum (Dillwyn, 1817)
* Niso tetuakii Habe, 1949
* Niso tricolor Dall, 1889
* Niso trilineata Mörch, 1872
* Niso venosa Sowerby III, 1895
* Niso yokoyamai Kuroda & Habe, 1950

Species brought into synonymy

* Niso babylonica (Bartsch, 1912): synonym of Niso rangi (de Folin, 1867)
* Niso hipolitensis Bartsch, 1917: synonym of Subniso hipolitensis (Bartsch, 1917) (original combination)
* Niso joubini Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1897: synonym of Costaclis mizon (Watson, 1881)
* Niso mucronetincta Thiele, 1925 : synonym of Thaleia mucronetincta (Thiele, 1925)
* Niso quadrasi Boettger, 1893: synonym of Stilifer variabilis O. Boettger, 1893
* Niso rangi (de Folin, 1867): synonym of Subniso rangi (de Folin, 1867)
* Niso rubropicta [sic]: synonym of Niso rubrapicata Habe, 1976 (misspelling)
* Niso sandwichensis [sic]: synonym of Apicalia sandvichensis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1865)

## References

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1. ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Niso Risso, 1826. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137981 on 2011-01-07

* Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 59
* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

Taxon identifiers

Niso|

* Wikidata: Q3141739
* Wikispecies: Niso
* ADW: Niso
* BOLD: 656980
* CoL: 7P9W4
* EoL: 58230
* GBIF: 2299691
* iNaturalist: 246535
* IRMNG: 1383614
* ITIS: 72503
* NCBI: 1502585
* Open Tree of Life: 2895556
* Paleobiology Database: 10181
* uBio: 501881
* WoRMS: 137981

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