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Siliquaria, common name the slit worm snails, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Siliquariidae.
Siliquaria is the type genus of the family Siliquariidae.
Siliquaria is considered to be an objective synonym of Tenagodus Guettard, 1770 in World Register of Marine Species.




Species


Species in the genus Siliquaria include:

Siliquaria muricata Born, 1780
Siliquaria norai Bozzetti, 1998
The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also mentions the following species with names in current use ;

Siliquaria bernardi Mörch, 1860
Siliquaria chuni (Thiele, 1925)
Siliquaria gigas Lesson, 1830
Siliquaria reentzii (Mörch, 1865)
Siliquaria scalariformis Mörch, 1861
Subgenus Siliquaria
Siliquaria australis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
Siliquaria encausticus (Mörch, 1861)
Siliquaria tostus (Mörch, 1861)
Synonymized species

Siliquaria anguina (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Tenagodus anguinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Siliquaria armata Kuroda, Habe & Kosuge, 1971: synonym of Tenagodus armatus (Habe & Kosuge, 1967)
Siliquaria bipartita Martin, 1880: synonym of Kuphus polythalamia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Siliquaria cumingii Mörch, 1861: synonym of Tenagodus cumingii (Mörch, 1861)
Siliquaria lactea Lamarck, 1818: synonym of Tenagodes lacteus Lamarck, 1818
Siliquaria limonensis Olsson, 1922: synonym of Tenagodus modestus (Dall, 1881)
Siliquaria maoria Powell, 1940: synonym of Tenagodus maoria (Powell, 1940)
Siliquaria modesta Dall, 1881: synonym of Tenagodus modestus (Dall, 1881)
Siliquaria norai Bozzetti, 1998: synonym of Tenagodus norai (Bozzetti, 1998)
Siliquaria ponderosa Mörch, 1861: synonym of Tenagodus ponderosus (Mörch, 1861)
Siliquaria sculpturata Gabb, 1881: synonym of Tenagodus squamatus (Blainville, 1827)
Siliquaria senegalensis (Mörch, 1860): synonym of Tenagodus senegalensis (Récluz in Mörch, 1860)
Siliquaria squamata Blainville, 1827: synonym of Tenagodus squamatus (Blainville, 1827)
Siliquaria tahitensis (Mörch, 1861): synonym of Tenagodus tahitensis Mörch, 1861
Siliquaria trochlearis (Mörch, 1860): synonym of Tenagodes trochlearis (Mörch, 1861)
Siliquaria weldii Tenison Woods, 1876: synonym of Tenagodus weldii Tenison-Woods, 1876




See also


Tenagodus




References



Bruguière, Léon G. 1789. Encyclopédie méthodique. Histoire naturelle des Vers. Volume 1. 1–344. Panckouche & Plomteux. A. Bul. Paris & Liege. page(s): p.xv
Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp
Bieler, R., 1992 Tenagodus or Siliquaria? Unravelling taxonomic confusion in marine "worm-snails" (Cerithioidea: Siliquariidae). Nautilus 106, 1: 15-20. page(s): 15




Further reading


Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Spongosorites siliquaria
• Maman
• Daftar spesies Demospongiae
• Siliquaria
• Tenagodus weldii
• Tenagodus senegalensis
• Siliquaria norai
• Tenagodus maoria
• Siliquaria muricata
• Kuphus polythalamius
• Gastropod shell
• Cleome
• Tenagodes lacteus