:Comitas

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}

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| taxon = Comitas

| image = Comitas peelae 002.jpg

| image_caption = Shell of Comitas peelae

| authority = Finlay, 1926

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| synonyms = Turricula (Comitas) Finlay, 1926

| type_species= † Surcula oamarutica Suter, 1917 (type by original designation)

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = See text

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Comitas is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, which are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pseudomelatomidae.{{WRMS species|432433|ComitasH. J. Finlay, 1926|256 October 2024}}

Species and subspecies

Species and subspecies (indented) in the genus Comitas include:

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;Synonyms:

  • Comitas aemula Angas, 1877: synonym of Comitas trailli (Hutton, 1873)
  • Comitas claviforma Kosuge, 1992 is a basionym for Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992)Tucker, J. (2009). Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434213 on 2010-04-16
  • Comitas kaderleyi Lischke, 1872: synonym of Comitas kaderlyi (Lischke, 1872)
  • Comitas luzonica Powell, 1969: synonym of Leucosyrinx luzonica (Powell, 1969)
  • Comitas subcorpulenta Smith, 1894: synonym of:Borsonia symbiotes subcorpulenta (Smith, 1894)
  • Comitas symbiotes (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891): synonym of Borsonia symbiotes (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
  • Comitas undosa Schepman, 1913: synonym of Paracomitas undosa (Schepman, 1913)
  • Comitas verrucosa Suter, 1899: synonym of Comitas trailli (Hutton, 1873)
  • Comitas yukiae (Shikama, 1962): synonym of Antiplanes yukiae (Shikama, 1962)

References

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  • Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23
  • Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 {{ISBN|0-00-216906-1}}
  • [http://zipcodezoo.com/Key/Comitas_Genus.asp ZipCodeZoo]