Poirieria is a genus of large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the rock snails.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Poirieria include:
- Synonymized species
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Poirieria actinophora (Dall, 1889):: synonym of Actinotrophon actinophorus (Dall, 1889)
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Poirieria azami Kuroda, 1929: synonym of Murexsul multispinosus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1904)
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Poirieria bowdenensis E. H. Vokes, 1970 : synonym of Pazinotus bowdenensis (Vokes, 1970)
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Poirieria fragilis Houart, 1996:: synonym of Actinotrophon fragilis (Houart, 1996)
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Poirieria kurranulla Garrard, 1961: synonym of Chicoreus longicornis (Dunker, 1864)
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Poirieria stimpsonii (Dall, 1889) : synonym of Pazinotus stimpsonii (Dall, 1889)
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Poirieria tenuis Houart, 2001:: synonym of Actinotrophon tenuis (Houart, 2001)
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Poirieria velero Vokes, 1970: synonym of Calotrophon velero (Vokes, 1970) (original combination)
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Poirieria (Panamurex) carnicolor (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945) : synonym of Calotrophon carnicolor (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945)
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Poirieria (Panamurex) eugeniae Vokes, 1992 : synonym of Calotrophon eugeniae (Vokes, 1992)
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Poirieria (Paziella) acerapex Houart, 1986 : synonym of Leptotrophon acerapex (Houart, 1986)
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Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis (Clench & Farfante, 1945) : synonym of Paziella atlantis (Clench & Farfante, 1945)
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Poirieria (Paziella) galapagana (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1970) : synonym of Paziella galapagana (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1970)
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Poirieria (Paziella) nuttingi' (Dall, 1896) : synonym of Paziella nuttingi (Dall, 1896)
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Poirieria (Paziella) oregonia (Bullis, 1964) : synonym of Paziella oregonia (Bullis, 1964)
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Poirieria (Paziella) pazi (Crosse, 1869) : synonym of Paziella pazi (Crosse, 1869)
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Poirieria (Paziella) petuchi Vokes, 1992 : synonym of Paziella petuchi (Vokes, 1992)
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Poirieria (Paziella) spinacutus Houart, 1986 : synonym of Leptotrophon spinacutus (Houart, 1986)
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Poirieria (Paziella) tanaoa Houart & Tröndlé, 2008 : synonym of Paziella tanaoa (Houart & Tröndlé, 2008)
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Poirieria (Paziella) vaubanensis Houart, 1986 : synonym of Bouchetia vaubanensis (Houart, 1986)
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Poirieria (Pazinotus) bodarti Costa, 1993: synonym of Pazinotus bodarti (Costa, 1993)
References
- Glen Pownall, New Zealand Shells and Shellfish, Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-85467-054-8
- Marshall, B.A., Houart, R. 1995. A revision of the genus Poirieria Jousseaume, 1880 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) with description of a new species. The Nautilus 108: 27 - 33.
