Eccliseogyra

Eccliseogyra
Shell of Eccliseogyra brasiliensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	incertae sedis
Superfamily:	Epitonioidea
Family:	Epitoniidae
Genus:	Eccliseogyra Dall, 1892
Type species
Delphinula nitida Verrill & S. Smith, 1885
Synonyms
Abyssiscala de Boury, 1911 Liotia (Eccliseogyra) Dall, 1892 (original rank) Solutiscala de Boury, 1909

Eccliseogyra is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species with valid names are included within the genus Ecclesiogyra :

• Eccliseogyra aethiopica (Thiele, 1925)
• Eccliseogyra brasiliensis Garcia, 2011
• Eccliseogyra exquisita Bouchet & Warén, 1986
• Eccliseogyra folini (Dautzenberg & de Boury, 1897)
• Eccliseogyra formosissima (Jeffreys, 1884)
• Eccliseogyra fragilissima (Schepman, 1909)
• Eccliseogyra frausseni L. G. Brown, 2019
• Eccliseogyra jungcheni K.-Y. Lai, 2018
• Eccliseogyra maracatu S. Lima & Christoffersen, 2013
• Eccliseogyra monnioti Bouchet & Warén, 1986
• Eccliseogyra nitida (Verrill & S. Smith [in Verrill], 1885)
• Eccliseogyra performosa (de Boury, 1917)
• Eccliseogyra pyrrhias (R. B. Watson, 1886)
• Eccliseogyra sericea Bouchet & Warén, 1986

Species brought into synonymy

• Eccliseogyra capitata (Thiele, 1925) : synonym of Scala capitata Thiele, 1925
• Eccliseogyra carchedon (Iredale, 1936) : synonym of Epitonium carchedon (Iredale, 1936)
• Eccliseogyra dissoluta (Locard, 1897) : synonym of Eccliseogyra nitida (Verrill & S. Smith [in Verrill], 1885)
• Eccliseogyra gratissima (Thiele, 1925) : synonym of Amaea gratissima (Thiele, 1925)
• Eccliseogyra laxatoides Kuroda, 1995 : synonym of Cycloscala laxatoides (Nakayama, 1995)
• Eccliseogyra nebulosa Dall, 1919 : synonym of Amaea brunneopicta (Dall, 1908)
• Eccliseogyra striatissima (Monterosato, 1878) : synonym of Epitonium striatissimum (Monterosato, 1878)

References

External links

• Dall W.H. (1892). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. 2. Streptodont and other gastropods, concluded. Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia. 3(2): 201-473
• Brown L.G. & Neville B.D. (2015). Catalog of the recent taxa of the families Epitoniidae and Nystiellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) with a bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. Zootaxa. 3907(1): 1-188
• Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER, José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114