Uvanilla

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Uvanilla babelis.jpg

| image_caption = View of a shell of Uvanilla babelis

| display_parents = 3

| taxon = Uvanilla

| authority = Gray, 1850{{No-gastropod-genus-ref}}

| synonyms_ref =

| synonyms = Astraea (Uvanilla)

| type_species = Uvanilla olivacea

| type_species_authority = (W. Wood, 1828)

}}

Uvanilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.{{WRMS species|579275|Uvanilla Gray, 1850||26 August 2011}}Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245.

Species

Species within the genus Uvanilla include:

  • Uvanilla babelis (P. Fischer, 1874) {{WRMS species|581667|Uvanilla babelis (P.Fischer, 1874)||5 October 2011}}
  • Uvanilla buschii (Philippi, 1844){{WRMS species|581668|Uvanilla buschii (Philippi, 1844)||5 October 2011}}
  • Uvanilla olivacea (W. Wood, 1828){{WRMS species|581669|Uvanilla olivacea (W. Wood, 1828)||5 October 2011}}
  • Uvanilla unguis (W. Wood, 1828){{WRMS species|579276|Uvanilla unguis (W. Wood, 1828)||5 October 2011}}

;Species brought into synonymy:

  • Uvanilla heimburgi Dunker, 1882: synonym of Astralium heimburgi (Dunker, 1882){{WRMS species|581747|Astralium heimburgi (Dunker, 1882)||6 October 2011}}

References

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  • Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.
  • Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1–82, pls 104-245.

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Category:Turbinidae

Category:Gastropod genera

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