Cylichna

Cylichna
Shell of Cylichna lemchei (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Cephalaspidea
Superfamily:	Cylichnoidea
Family:	Cylichnidae
Genus:	Cylichna Lovén, 1846
Type species
Bulla cylindracea Pennant, 1777
Synonyms
Bulla (Cylichna) Lovén, 1846 Bullinella Newton, 1891 Cylichna (Acrostemma) Cossmann, 1889 †· accepted, alternate representation Cylichna (Cylichnopsis) Cossmann, 1904 †· accepted, alternate representation Cylichnella (Bullinella) Newton, 1891 Cylindrella Swainson, 1840 Eocylichna Kuroda & Habe, 1952

Cylichna is a genus of sea snails or bubble snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cylichnidae, the "chalice bubble snails".

Species

Species within the genus Cylichna include:

Species brought into synonymy

• Cylichna arachis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833): synonym of Adamnestia arachis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
• Cylichna atkinsoni Tenison-Woods, 1876: synonym of Retusa atkinsoni (Tenison-Woods, 1876)
• Cylichna atyoides Thiele, 1925: synonym of Sphaerocylichna atyoides (Thiele, 1925)
• Cylichna bizona (A. Adams, 1850): synonym of Mnestia bizona (A. Adams, 1850)
• Cylichna bulloides Dell, 1956: synonym of Sphaerocylichna incommoda (E. A. Smith, 1891)
• Cylichna consobrina Gould, 1859: synonym of Cylichna alba (Brown, 1827)
• Cylichna cylindrica (Bruguière, 1792): synonym of Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)
• Cylichna densistriata Leche, 1878: synonym of Cylichnoides densistriata (Leche, 1878)
• Cylichna elongata Locard, 1886: synonym of Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)
• Cylichna girardi (Audouin, 1826): synonym of Cylichnina girardi (Audouin, 1826); synonym of Retusa girardi (Audouin, 1826)
• Cylichna grimaldii Dautzenberg: synonym of Cylichnatys grimaldii (Dautzenberg, 1891)
• Cylichna hoernesii: synonym of Pyrunculus hoernesii (Weinkauff, 1866)
• Cylichna incisula Yokoyama, 1928: synonym of Liloa porcellana (Gould, 1859)
• Cylichna laevisculpta Granata-Grillo, 1877: synonym of Cylichnina laevisculpta (Granata-Grillo, 1877); synonym of Retusa laevisculpta (Granata-Grillo, 1877)
• Cylichna mongei (Audouin, 1826): synonym of Cylichna mongii (Audouin, 1826)
• Cylichna nitidula Lovén, 1846: synonym of Cylichnina nitidula (Lovén, 1846); synonym of Retusa nitidula (Lovén, 1846)
• Cylichna nucleolus (Reeve, 1855): synonym of Cylichna nucleola (Reeve, 1855)
• Cylichna occulata: synonym of Cylichna occulta (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
• Cylichna producta (Brown, 1827): synonym of Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)
• Cylichna propinqua M. Sars, 1858: synonym of Cylichna occulta (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
• Cylichna protumida Hedley, 1903: synonym of Retusa protumida (Hedley, 1903)
• Cylichna scalpta Reeve, 1855: synonym of Cylichna occulta (Mighels & Adams, 1842)
• Cylichna semisulcata Dunker, 1882: synonym of Liloa porcellana (Gould, 1859)
• Cylichna spreta Watson, 1897: synonym of Pyrunculus spretus (Watson, 1897)
• Cylichna strigella (A. Adams, 1850): synonym of Cylichna arthuri Dautzenberg, 1929
• Cylichna sumatrana Thiele, 1925: synonym of Relichna sumatrana (Thiele, 1925)
• Cylichna tayamaensis Habe, 1955: synonym of Cylichna alba (Brown, 1827)
• Cylichna venustula A. Adams, 1862: synonym of Relichna venustula (A. Adams, 1862)

References

• "Cylinchna". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

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• Miocene Gastropods and Biostratigraphy of the Kern River Area, California; United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 642 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.