Argalista

Argalista
Argalista nana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Argalista
Iredale, 1915 [1]
Type species
Cyclostrema fluctuata Hutton, F.W., 1883
Synonyms

Homalopoma (Argalista) Iredale, 1915

Argalista is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Colloniinae of the family Colloniidae.[2]

Distribution

These marine are endemic to New Zealand, except Argalista kingensis, which occurs off Tasmania and Argalista rosea, which occurs off Victoria, Australia.

Species

Species within the genus Argalista include:

Synonyms

  • Argalista imperforata (Suter, 1908): synonym of Complicata collonista imperforata (Suter, 1908) : synonym of Collonista imperforata (Suter, 1908) (superseded combination)
  • Argalista micans Powell, 1931: synonym of Cirsonella micans (A. W. B. Powell, 1931) (superseded combination)
  • Argalista rosea (Tenison Woods, 1876): synonym of Planacollonista rosea (Tenison Woods, 1876) (superseded combination)
  • Argalista variecostata Powell, 1937: synonym of Orbiscollonia variecostata (A. W. B. Powell, 1937) (superseded combination)

References

  1. ^ Iredale 1915, Trans. New Zealand Inst., 47, 445.
  2. ^ Argalista Iredale, 1915. 20 February 2013. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Poppe, G.T., Tagaro, S.P. & Huang, S.-I. (2023). The recent Colloniidae with a study of the Colloniidae collected by various expeditions of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 372 pp.
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