Sermyla (gastropod)

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Sermyla
Sermyla riqueti shells
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Thiaridae
Genus: Sermyla
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854[1]
Type species
Melania mitra
Dunker, 1844
Synonyms
  • Melanella (Sermyla) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 (original rank)
  • Melania (Sermyla) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  • Sermylasma Iredale, 1943 [2]

Sermyla is a

mollusks in the subfamily Thiarinae of the family Thiaridae. [3]

Species

Species within the genus Sermyla include:

Synonyms
  • Sermyla chaperi de Morgan, 1885: synonym of Brotia episcopalis (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851) (a junior synonym)
  • Sermyla kowloonensis S.-F. Chen, 1943: synonym of Sermyla riquetii (Grateloup, 1840) (junior synonym)
  • Sermyla perakensis de Morgan, 1885: synonym of Brotia episcopalis (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851) (junior synonym)
  • Sermyla tornatella (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851): synonym of Sermyla riquetii (Grateloup, 1840)
  • Sermyla venustula (Brot, 1877):[7] synonym of Sermyla carbonata (Reeve, 1859)

References

  • Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 105: i-iv, 1-423

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