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Aforia

Aforia Dall 1889

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Aforia

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Aforia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.[1][2]

Description

The shell resembles Irenosyrinx, but with stronger sculpture and with a paucispiral operculum, bearing such a relation to the normal species of Turris as Mohnia bears to Chrysodomus.[3]

Species

Species within the genus Aforia include:

Extinct species from the Oligocene in Northern America
Species brought into synonymy
  • Aforia chosenensis Bartsch, 1945: synonym of Aforia insignis (Jeffreys, 1883)
  • Aforia diomedea Bartsch, 1945: synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
  • Aforia gonoides (Watson, 1881 : synonym of Aforia goniodes (Watson, 1881)
  • Aforia hondoana (Dall, 1925):[19] synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
  • Aforia insignis (Jeffreys, 1883): synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
  • Aforia japonica Bartsch, 1945: synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
  • Aforia lepta (Watson, 1881):[20] synonym of Aforia watsoni Kantor, Harasewych & Puillandre, 2016
  • Aforia okhotskensis Bartsch, 1945:[21] synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)
  • Aforia sakhalinensis Bartsch, 1945:[22] synonym of Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873)

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  1. ^ a b Aforia Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 August 2011.
  2. ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  3. ^ W.H. Dall (1908) Reports on the Mollusca and Brachiopoda, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. vol. 43 (described as Steiraxis)
  4. ^ Aforia abyssalis Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  5. ^ Aforia circinata (Dall, 1873). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  6. ^ Aforia crebristriata (Dall, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  7. ^ Aforia goniodes (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  8. ^ Aforia goodei (Dall, 1890). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  9. ^ Aforia indomaris Sysoev & Kantor, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  10. ^ Aforia inoperculata Sysoev & Kantor, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  11. ^ Aforia kincaidi (Dall, 1919). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  12. ^ Aforia kupriyanovi Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  13. ^ Aforia magnifica (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  14. ^ Aforia moskalevi Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  15. ^ Aforia multispiralis Dell, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  16. ^ Aforia staminea (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  17. ^ Aforia tasmanica Sysoev & Kantor, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  18. ^ Aforia trilix (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  19. ^ Aforia hondoana (Dall, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  20. ^ Aforia lepta (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  21. ^ Aforia okhotskensis Bartsch, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  22. ^ Aforia sakhalinensis Bartsch, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
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Aforia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.

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