- Source: Meioceras
Meioceras is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Caecidae.
Species
Species within the genus Meioceras include:
Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1858
Meioceras cubitatum Folin, 1868
† Meioceras mateldae Selli, 1974
Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras tumidissimum de Folin, 1869
Species brought into synonymy
Meioceras bermudezi Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1934: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
Meioceras bitumidum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras boucheti Pizzini & Raines, 2011: synonym of Mauroceras boucheti (Pizzini & Raines, 2011) (original combination)
Meioceras carpenteri de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras cingulatum Dall, 1892: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras constrictum Pilsbry & Aguayo, 1933: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
Meioceras contractum de Folin, 1874: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras cornubovis Carpenter, 1859: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
Meioceras coxi de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras crossei de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras deshayesi de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras fischeri de Folin, 1870: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras imiklis de Folin, 1870: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras kajiyamai Habe, 1963: synonym of Mauroceras kajiyamai (Habe, 1963) (original combination)
Meioceras legumen (Hedley, 1899): synonym of Mauroceras legumen (Hedley, 1899)
Meioceras leoni Bérillon, 1874: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras mariae de Folin, 1881: synonym of Meioceras cornucopiae Carpenter, 1859
Meioceras moreleti de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras rhinoceros Pizzini, Raines & Vannozzi, 2013: synonym of Mauroceras rhinoceros (Pizzini, Raines & Vannozzi, 2013) (original combination)
Meioceras sandwichense de Folin, 1881: synonym of Mauroceras sandwichense (de Folin, 1881) (original combination)
Meioceras subinflexum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
Meioceras tenerum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras cubitatum de Folin, 1868
Meioceras undulosum de Folin, 1869: synonym of Meioceras nitidum (Stimpson, 1851)
References
External links
Pizzini M., Raines B. & Vannozzi A. (2013) The family Caecidae in the South-West Pacific (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). Bollettino Malacologico, 49 (suppl. 10): 1-78