Athleta

Athleta Temporal range: Cretaceous to Recent
, a fossil species from Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Volutoidea
Family:	Volutidae
Genus:	Athleta Conrad, 1853[1]
Type species
† Voluta rarispina Lamarck, 1811
Synonyms[2]
Athleta (Athleta) Conrad, 1853· accepted, alternate representation Athleta (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890 †· accepted, alternate representation Athleta (Oligoathleta) Lozouet, 2019 †· accepted, alternate representation Athleta (Ternivoluta) Martens, 1897· accepted, alternate representation Athleta (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 †· accepted, alternate representation Athleta (Volutospina) Newton, 1906 †· accepted, alternate representation Notoplejona Marwick, 1926 † Voluta (Ternivoluta) Martens, 1897 Volutilithes (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890 † Volutilithes (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 (original rank) Volutocorbis Dall, 1890 Volutospina Newton, 1906 (original rank) Volutospina (Athleta) Conrad, 1853 †

Athleta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.^[2]

Species[]

Species within the genus Athleta include:

• Athleta abyssicola (Adams & Reeve, 1848)^[3]
• † (Brocchi, 1814)
• Athleta boswellae (Rehder, 1969)^[4]
• † Astibia, Merle & Pacaud, 2018
• Athleta disparilis (Rehder, 1969)^[5]
• Petuch & Berschauer, 2017
• Athleta epigona (Martens, 1904)^[6]
• † (Lamarck, 1811)
• † (Benoist, 1874)
• Athleta gilchristi (G.B. Sowerby III, 1902)^[7]
• Athleta glabrata (Kilburn, 1971)^[8]
• Athleta insperata Darragh, 1979
• Athleta kilburni (Rehder, 1974)^[9]
• † (Marwick, 1926)
• Athleta lutosa (Koch, 1948)^[10]
• † Lozouet, 2019
• (Kilburn, 1980)
• † P. A. Maxwell, 2003
• † Lozouet, 2019
• † P. A. Maxwell, 2003
• Athleta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972)^[11]
• Athleta nana (Rehder & Weaver, 1974)^[12]
• † Suter, 1917
• † (Telegdi-Roth, 1914)
• † Lozouet, 2019
• Athleta pisororum H. Morrison, 2006
• † (Hébert, 1849)
• Athleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981)^[13]
• Athleta semirugata (Rehder & Weaver, 1974)^[14]
• Athleta insperata Darragh, 1979^[15]
• Athleta pisororum Morrison, 2006^[16]
• † (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Athleta studeri (Martens, 1897)^[17]
• † (d'Orbigny, 1852)
• † (d'Orbigny, 1852)
• † (d'Orbigny, 1852)
• P. A. Maxwell, 2003
• † (Gaál, 1938)
• † (Peyrot, 1928)

subgenus Athleta Conrad, 1853

subgenus Martens, 1897^[18]

Fossil species[]

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subgenus Athleta Conrad, 1853^[19]

• † Abbass, 1967^[19]
• † Deshayes, 1835^[19]

subgenus † Bellardi, 1890^[19]

• † Deshayes, 1865^[19]
• † Lamarck, 1802^[19]
• † Edwards, 1854^[19]
• † Lamarck, 1802^[19]
• † Deshayes, 1835^[19]

subgenus Dall, 1890^[19]

• † Vredenburg, 1923^[19]
• † Vredenburg, 1923^[19]
• † Merle & Pacaud, 2014^[19]
• † Cox, 1930^[19]

Sometimes the following species used to be recognized in the separate genus:

• † Abbass, 1967^[19]
• † Abbass, 1967^[19]
• † Bayan, 1870^[19]
• † Lamarck, 1810^[19]
• † Sowerby, 1840^[19]
• † Oppenheim, 1906^[19]
• † Sowerby, 1823^[19]
• † Perrilliat et al., 2006^[19]
• † Eames, 1952^[19]
• † Linnaeus, 1758^[19]

subgenus † Dall, 1890^[19]

• † Merle & Pacaud, 2014^[19]
• † Cossmann & Pissarro, 1909^[19]

subgenus Volutospina Newton, 1906^[19]

• † Solander in Brander, 1766^[19]
• † Solander in Brander, 1877^[19]
• † Sowerby, 1839^[19]
• † Sowerby, 1823^[19]
• † Vredenburg, 1921^[19]
• † Sowerby, 1823^[19]
• † Vredenburg, 1925^[19]
• † Sowerby, 1829^[19]
• † Cossmann & Pissarro, 1909^[19]
• † Vredenburg, 1925^[19]
• † Linnaeus, 1758^[19]
• † d'Orbigny, 1852^[19]
• † Solander in Brander, 1766^[19]
• † Newton, 1922^[19]
• † Eames, 1952^[19]
• † Newton, 1922^[19]

subgenus ?

• † ^[19]
• † Cox, 1930^[19]
• † Lamarck, 1811^[19]
• † ^[19]
• † ^[19]
  • † Athleta lisbonensis forma crockettensis Plummer, 1933^[19]
• † Newton, 1922^[19]
• † Conrad, 1833^[19]
• † Bellardi, 1890^[19]
• † Lamarck, 1811^[19]
• † Conrad, 1833^[19]
• † Conrad, 1854^[19]
• † Cox, 1930^[19]

References[]

• Merle & Pacaud & Marivaux, 2014 <ref> Merle & Pacaud & Marivaux, Volutidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Lakhra Formation (Earliest Eocene, Sindh, Pakistan): systematics, biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography; Zootaxa, 3826 (1) : 101-138, fig. 1-12. , 2014

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