Yaronia

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Yaronia
Yaronia albobrunnea 001.jpg
Shell of Yaronia albobrunnea (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Phasianelloidea
Family: Colloniidae
Genus: Yaronia
Mienis, 2011[1]

Yaronia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae, the turban snails.[2]

Species[]

Species within the genus Yaronia include:[2]

  • (Bozzetti, 2014)
  • Yaronia gestroi (Caramagna, 1888)
  • Yaronia pyropus (Reeve, 1848) (species inquirenda)

References[]

  • Mienis H.K. (2011), Remarks concerning Turbo pustulatus, Turbo pyropus and Collonia gestroi, with the description of Yaronia: a new genus for a small turbinid species from the Red Sea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Turbinidae). Triton [Journal of the Israel Malacological Society] 23: 1-4.
  • Huang S.-I, Fu I-F. & Poppe G.T. (2016). Taiwanese and Philippine Colloniidae. Nomenclatural remarks and the description of 17 new species (Gastropoda: Colloniidae). Visaya. 4(5): 4-42.

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