Cochlis

Cochlis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Naticoidea
Family:	Naticidae
Subfamily:	Naticinae
Genus:	Cochlis Röding, 1798
Type species
Nerita vittata Gmelin, 1791

Cochlis is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Naticinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Species

• Cochlis neglecta (Mayer, 1858) †
• Cochlis raropunctata (Sasso, 1827) †
• Cochlis sulcooperculata (Ruggieri, 1949) †
• Cochlis vittata (Gmelin, 1791)

Species brought into synonymy

• Cochlis alapapilionis Röding, 1798: synonym of Naticarius alapapilionis Röding, 1798(original combination)
• Cochlis albula Röding, 1798: synonym of Natica spadicea (Gmelin, 1791)
• Cochlis cornea Röding, 1798: synonym of Natica spadicea (Gmelin, 1791)
• Cochlis explanata Röding, 1798: synonym of Naticarius orientalis (Gmelin, 1791)
• Cochlis fanel Röding, 1798: synonym of Natica hebraea (Martyn, 1786): synonym of Naticarius hebraeus (Martyn, 1786)
• Cochlis flammea Röding, 1798: synonym of Natica vittata (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Cochlis vittata (Gmelin, 1791)
• Cochlis lineata Röding, 1798: synonym of Tanea lineata Röding, 1798(original combination)
• Cochlis migratoria Powell, 1927: synonym of Notocochlis gualteriana (Récluz, 1844)
• Cochlis onca Röding, 1798: synonym of Naticarius onca Röding, 1798(original combination)
• Cochlis pavimentum Röding, 1798: synonym of Naticarius onca (Röding, 1798)
• Cochlis pittensis Marwick, 1928 †: synonym of Tanea pittensis (Marwick, 1928) †
• Cochlis plicata Röding, 1798: synonym of Stigmaulax sulcatus (Born, 1778)
• Cochlis rufescens Röding, 1798: synonym of Natica spadicea (Gmelin, 1791)
• Cochlis socius Finlay, 1927 †: synonym of Tanea consortis (Finlay, 1924) † (Invalid replacement name for Natica consortis Finlay, 1924)
• Cochlis stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Naticarius stercusmuscarum (Gmelin, 1791)
• Cochlis tigrina Röding, 1798: synonym of Paratectonatica tigrina Röding, 1798(original combination)
• Cochlis undulata Röding, 1798: synonym of Tanea undulata Röding, 1798(original combination)
• Cochlis vafer Finlay, 1930: synonym of Notocochlis gualteriana (Récluz, 1844)

References

• Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011). Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum. 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls
• Robba E., Pedriali L. & Quaggiotto E. (2016). Eocene, Oligocene and Miocene naticid gastropods of northern Italy. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia. 122(2): 109-234.

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• Röding, P.F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp