Inella (gastropod)

Inella
A shell of Inella pyramidalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Triphoridae
Genus: Inella
Bayle, 1879
Type species
Triphoris gigas Hinds, 1843
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Cerithium (Ino) Hinds, 1844
  • Ino Hinds, 1843 (invalid: junior homonym of Ino Schrank, 1803 [Crustacea]; Inella is a replacement name)
  • Norephora Gründel, 1975 junior subjective synonym
  • Triforis (Inella) Bayle, 1879 superseded rank
  • Triforis (Ino) Hinds, 1843
  • Triphora (Inella) Bayle, 1879 superseded rank
  • Triphora (Norephora) Gründel, 1975 junior subjective synonym
  • Triphoris (Ino) Hinds, 1843

Inella is a genus of minute sea snails with left-handed shell-coiling, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Triphoridae.[1]

General characteristics

(Original description in Latin) The shell is cylindrical, elongated, and tapers to a sharp point.[2]

Species

Species in the genus Inella include:[1]

  • Inella acicula Laseron, 1958
  • Inella aculeata Kosuge, 1962
  • Inella alba (Fenaux, 1943)
  • Inella alia Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
  • Inella ambigua (Deshayes, 1864)
  • Inella aoteaensis (P. Marshall & Murdoch, 1920)
  • Inella asperrima (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella apexbilirata Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008
  • Inella asperrima (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella basalis (Odhner, 1922)
  • Inella bentae Landau, Bakker & C. M. Silva, 2023
  • Inella blainvilli Jousseaume, 1884
  • Inella carinata Marshall, 1983
  • Inella chrysalis Kosuge, 1963
  • Inella colon (Dall, 1881)
  • Inella cordata Lozouet, 1999
  • Inella cristulata (Sacco, 1895)
  • Inella dauciformis Darragh, 2017
  • Inella differens Rolán & Lee, 2008
  • Inella elatior (Koenen, 1891)
  • Inella euconfio M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Inella faberi Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008
  • Inella faceta M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Inella galo M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Inella gemmulata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  • Inella gigas (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella granulata (Strauch, 1967) (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, not Triphora granulata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  • Inella harryleei Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008
  • Inella herouvallensis (de Raincourt, 1877)
  • Inella herouvallensis (de Raincourt, 1877)
  • Inella hervieri (Kosuge, 1962)
  • Inella ile Jousseaume, 1898
  • Inella indrai (Beets, 1941)
  • Inella intercalaris Marshall, 1983
  • Inella intermedia (Dall, 1881)
  • Inella japonica Kuroda & Kosuge, 1963
  • Inella javana (K. Martin, 1899)
  • Inella kimblae Marshall, 1983
  • Inella lanceolata Kosuge, 1962
  • Inella leucocephala M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Inella longissima (Dall, 1881)
  • Inella lutaoi C.-K. Chang, 2006
  • Inella maculata M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Inella maharatai (Beets, 1941)
  • Inella mariei Jousseaume, 1884
  • * Inella micans (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella minuata (Deshayes, 1864)
  • Inella moniliferata Darragh, 2017
  • Inella multitecta Kosuge, 1962
  • Inella noduloides Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008
  • Inella numerosa Jousseaume, 1898
  • Inella obliqua (May, 1915)
  • Inella obtusa Marshall, 1983
  • Inella pagoda (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella pavimenta (Laseron, 1958)
  • Inella perimensis Jousseaume, 1898
  • Inella pinarena Espinosa, Ortea, Fernandez-Garcés & Moro, 2007
  • Inella planaria Kosuge, 1974
  • Inella pliocaenica (Marquet, 1996)
  • Inella pseudolongissima Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008
  • Inella pseudotorticula Rolán & Lee, 2008
  • Inella recta (E. A. Smith, 1890)
  • Inella roddai (Ladd, 1972)
  • Inella rolani Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
  • Inella rossiteri Jousseaume, 1884
  • Inella ryosukei (Kosuge, 1963)
  • Inella sagamiensis (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971)
  • Inella sarissa (Dall, 1889)
  • Inella sculpta (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella sentoma (Dall, 1927)
  • Inella slapcinskyi Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008
  • Inella spicula Kosuge, 1962
  • Inella spina (Verco, 1909)
  • Inella spinosa M. Fernandes, 2024
  • Inella triserialis (Dall, 1881)
  • Inella undebermuda Rolán & Lee, 2008
  • Inella vandermarki Marquet, 1996
  • Inella vanilla M. Fernandes & Pimenta, 2019
  • Inella verluysi (Schepman, 1909)
  • Inella verrucosa (Adams & Reeve, 1850) (nomen dubium)
  • Inella vittata (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella zeattenuata Beu, 1970
  • Inella zespina (Laws, 1939)

The website Gastropods.com also includes the following species :[3]

  • Inella clathratus (Gould, A.A., 1861)
  • Inella distorta (Laseron, C.F., 1958)
  • Inella hungerfordi (Sowerby, G.B. III, 1914)
  • Inella iniqua (Jousseaume, F.P., 1884)
  • Inella mistura (Laseron, C.F., 1958)
  • Inella monovitta (Laseron, C.F., 1958)
  • Inella multigyrata Yokoyama, M., 1920
  • Inella pyramidalis (Adams, A. & L.A. Reeve, 185 0)
  • Inella rushii (Dall, W.H., 1889)

Synonyms

  • Inella bigemma (Watson, 1880): synonym of Strobiligera bigemma(R. B. Watson, 1880) (superseded combination)
  • Inella compsa (Dall, 1927): synonym of Strobiligera compsa (Dall, 1927)
  • Inella dinea (Dall, 1927): synonym of Strobiligera dinea (Dall, 1927)
  • Inella enopla (Dall, 1927): synonym of Strobiligera enopla (Dall, 1927) (superseded combination)
  • Inella gaesona (Dall, 1927): synonym of Strobiligera gaesona (Dall, 1927)
  • Inella granicostata Kosuge, 1962: synonym of Latitriphora granicostata (Kosuge, 1962) (original combination)
  • Inella inflata (Watson, 1880): synonym of Strobiligera inflata (R. B. Watson, 1880)
  • Inella maxillaris (Hinds, 1843): synonym of Latitriphora maxillaris (Hinds, 1843)
  • Inella meteora (Dall, 1927): synonymù of Strobiligera meteora (Dall, 1927)
  • Inella pompona (Dall, 1927): synonym of Strobiligera pompona (Dall, 1927) (superseded combination)
  • Inella subfenestrata Kosuge, 1962: synonym of Subulophora subfenestra (Kosuge, 1962)
  • Inella torticula (Dall, 1881): synonym of Strobiligera torticula (Dall, 1881)
  • Inella unicornium Simone, 2006: synonym of Strobiligera unicornium (Simone, 2006) (original combination)

References

  1. ^ a b Inella at World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ Bayle, E. (1879). "Liste rectificative de quelques noms de genres". Journal de Conchyliologie. 27 (1): 35. Retrieved 24 January 2026. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ Gastropods.com : Inella; accessed : 9 June 2011
  • Gründel, J. (1975). Bemerkungen zur Familie Triforidae Jousseaume, 1884, mit Beschreibungen einiger Arten dieser Familie. Malakologische Abhandlungen des Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden. 4(16): 145-158.
  • Gründel, J. (1975). Bemerkungen zur Familie Triforidae Jousseaume, 1884, mit Beschreibungen einiger Arten dieser Familie. Malakologische Abhandlungen des Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden. 4(16): 145-158.