Nanopsis (gastropod)

Nanopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Cerithiopsidae
Genus: Nanopsis
Cecalupo & Robba, 2010
Type species
Cerithiopsis tubercularis var. nana Jeffreys, 1867
Species

See text.

Nanopsis is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]

This genus is no longer accepted as the name is preoccupied by Nanopsis Freytag, 1974 (an insect of order Homoptera)

Species

Species in the genus Nanopsis have become synonyms, accepted under Cerithiopsis or Joculator, in most cases in the original combination:

  • Nanopsis albovittata (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Cerithiopsis albovittata (C. B. Adams, 1850)
  • Nanopsis beneitoi (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007): synonym of Cerithiopsis beneitoi Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007
  • Nanopsis buzzurroi Cecalupo & Robba, 2010: synonym of Cerithiopsis buzzurroi (Cecalupo & Robba, 2010)
  • Nanopsis denticulata Cecalupo & Robba, 2010: synonym of Cerithiopsis denticulata (Cecalupo & Robba, 2010)
  • Nanopsis familiarum (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007): synonym of Cerithiopsis familiarum Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007
  • Nanopsis granata (Kay, 1979): synonym of Joculator granatus Kay, 1979
  • Nanopsis hadfieldi (Jay & Drivas, 2002): synonym of Cerithiopsis hadfieldi Jay & Drivas, 2002
  • Nanopsis iuxtafuniculata (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007): synonym of Cerithiopsis iuxtafuniculata Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007
  • Nanopsis lamyi (Jay & Drivas, 2002): synonym of Cerithiopsis lamyi Jay & Drivas, 2002
  • Nanopsis myia (Jay & Drivas, 2002): synonym of Joculator myia Jay & Drivas, 2002
  • Nanopsis nana (Jeffreys, 1867): synonym of Cerithiopsis nana Jeffreys, 1867
  • Nanopsis parvada (Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007): synonym of Cerithiopsis parvada Rolán, Espinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 2007
  • Nanopsis pulvis (Issel, 1869): synonym of Cerithiopsis pulvis (Issel, 1869)

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2011). Nanopsis Cecalupo & Robba, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558517 on 2012-06-15
  • Cecalupo A. & Robba E. (2010) The identity of Murex tubercularis Montagu, 1803 and description of one new genus and two new species of the Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea). Bollettino Malacologico 46: 45-64. page(s): 53
  • Data related to Nanopsis at Wikispecies


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