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Saotomea

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Saotomea
Shell of Saotomea pratasensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Fulgorariinae
Genus: Saotomea
Habe, 1943
Type species
Voluta delicata Fulton, 1940
Synonyms[1]
  • Fulgoraria (Saotomea) Habe, 1943
  • Saotomea (Bondarevia) Bail & Chino, 2010
  • Saotomea (Saotomea) Habe, 1943 · accepted, alternate representation

Saotomea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fulgorariinae of the family Volutidae.[1]

Species

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Species within the genus Saotomea include:

Subgenus Saotomea (Bondarevia) Bail & Chino, 2009
Subgenus Saotomea (Saotomea) Habe, 1943

References

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  1. ^ a b Saotomea Habe, 1943. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. ^ Saotomea minima Bondarev, 1994. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. ^ Saotomea delicata (Fulton, 1940). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. ^ Saotomea pratasensis Lan, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. ^ Saotomea solida Bail & Chino, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.
  • Bail P. & Chino M. (2010) The family Volutidae. The endemic Far East Asian subfamily Fulgorariinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954: A revision of the Recent species. A conchological iconography (G.T. Poppe & K. Groh, eds). Hackenheim: Conchbooks.