Coralliophila is a genus of sea snails , marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Coralliophilinae , the coral snails, within the family Muricidae , the murex snails and rock snails.[2]
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Coralliophila
Apertural view of a shell of Coralliophila inflata
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Coralliophilinae
Genus:
Coralliophila H. & A. Adams, 1853
Type species
Murex neritoideus
Synonyms [1]
Aradasia Settepassi, 1970 (Invalid: junior homonym of Aradasia Gray, 1850 [Trochidae])
Aradomurex Coen, 1947 (Not available: no description)
Concholepas (Coralliobia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Coralliobia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Coralliophila (Coralliophila) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 · accepted, alternate representation
Coralliophila (Latimurex) Coen, 1922 · accepted, alternate representation
Coralliophila (Pseudomurex) Monterosato, 1872 · accepted, alternate representation
Coralliophila (Rhombothais) Woolacott, 1954 · accepted, alternate representation
Fusomurex Coen, 1922
Galeropsis Hupé, 1860
Latimurex (misspelling)
Latiromurex Coen, 1922
Lepadomurex Coen, 1922
Murex (Pseudomurex)
Pseudomurex Monterosato, 1872
Pseudomurex (Fusomurex) Coen, 1922
Pseudomurex (Latiromurex) Coen, 1922
Pseudomurex (Lepadomurex) Coen, 1922
Quoyula Iredale, 1912
Reliquiaecava Massin, 1987
Rhizochilus (Coralliophila) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (original rank)
Rhombothais Woolacott, 1954
Close
The genus Coralliophila is most probably polyphyletic and should be restricted to the species most closely related to the type species.[3] [4] Species in the genus Hirtomurex , situated in the Indo-West Pacific are not clearly distinguishable from the species in the genus Coralliophila sensu lato (in the broad sense) found in the Eastern Atlantic.[5]
The outer and inner lips of the shell are irregular. They are moderate, not produced into an extended process closing the aperture . [6]
Apertural view of a shell of Coralliophila mira
Species within the genus Coralliophila s.l. include:
Coralliophila aberrans (C. B. Adams, 1850)[7]
Coralliophila abnormis (E.A. Smith, 1878)
Coralliophila adansoni Kosuge & Fernandes, 1989[8]
Coralliophila aedonia (Watson, 1885)[9]
Coralliophila africana Smriglio & Mariottini, 2001[10]
Coralliophila ahuiri Cossignani, 2009[11]
Coralliophila alboangulata (E. A. Smith, 1890)
Coralliophila amirantium E. A. Smith, 1884
Coralliophila andamana Melvill, 1889
† Coralliophila angsanana K. Martin, 1921
Coralliophila atlantica E. A. Smith, 1890
Coralliophila australis Oliverio, 2009[12]
Coralliophila basileus (Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896)[13]
Coralliophila bathus Oliverio, 2008[14]
† Coralliophila bayeri Ladd, 1977
† Coralliophila bracteata (Brocchi, 1814)
Coralliophila brevis (de Blainville, 1832)[15]
Coralliophila bulbiformis (Conrad, 1837)
† Coralliophila burdigalensis (Tournouër, 1874)
Coralliophila cancellarioidea Oliverio, 2008[16]
Coralliophila candidissima Oliverio, 2008[17]
Coralliophila caribaea Abbott, 1958[18]
Coralliophila carnosa Kosuge, 1986
Coralliophila caroleae D'Attilio & Myers, 1984
Coralliophila clathrata (A. Adams, 1854)[19]
Coralliophila confusa Kosuge, 1986
Coralliophila costata (Blainville, 1832)
Coralliophila costularis (Lamarck, 1816)[20]
Coralliophila cumingii (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864)
Coralliophila curacaoensis Potkamp & Hoeksema, 2017
Coralliophila curta Sowerby III, 1894
Coralliophila elaborata H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863
Coralliophila elvirae D'Attilio & Emerson, 1980
Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)[21]
Coralliophila erythrostoma E. A. Smith, 1890
Coralliophila fearnleyi (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1965)
Coralliophila fimbriata (A. Adams, 1854)
Coralliophila flava Kosuge, 1985
Coralliophila fontanangioyae Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000[22]
Coralliophila fragosa E.A. Smith, 1910
Coralliophila francoisi Bozzetti, 2006[23]
Coralliophila fritschi (Martens, 1874)
Coralliophila galea (Dillwyn, 1823)[24]
Coralliophila giton (Dautzenberg, 1891)[25]
† Coralliophila gracilispira O. Boettger, 1906
† Coralliophila granifera (Michelotti, 1847)
Coralliophila guancha Smriglio, Mariottini & Engl, 2003[26]
Coralliophila hayesi Smriglio & Mariottini, 2001[27]
Coralliophila hotei Kosuge, 1985
Coralliophila infantula Kosuge, 1985
Coralliophila inflata (Dunker in Philippi, 1847)
Coralliophila jarli Knudsen[28]
Coralliophila jeffreysi E. A. Smith, 1879
Coralliophila juliamoralesae Smriglio, Mariottini & Engl, 2002[29]
† Coralliophila kaiparaensis (P. Marshall, 1918)
Coralliophila kalafuti (Petuch, 1987)[30]
Coralliophila kaofitorum Vega, Vega & Luque, 2002[31]
Coralliophila knudseni Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000[32]
Coralliophila latilirata Rehder, 1985
Coralliophila leucostoma Kosuge, 1986
Coralliophila liltvedi Kosuge, 1986
† Coralliophila lividorupis (Laws, 1935)
Coralliophila luglii Smriglio & Mariottini, 2011
Coralliophila macleani Shasky, 1970
† Coralliophila macneili Ladd, 1977
Coralliophila mallicki Ladd, 1976
Coralliophila mandji P. A. Bernard, 1989
Coralliophila marrati Knudsen[33]
Coralliophila meyendorffii (Calcara, 1845)[34]
Coralliophila mira (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932)
Coralliophila mitraeforma Kosuge, 1985
Coralliophila monodonta (Blainville, 1832)
Coralliophila monterosatoi (Locard, 1897)
Coralliophila nanhaiensis Zhang & Wei, 2005[35]
Coralliophila nivea (A. Adams, 1853)
Coralliophila nodosa (A. Adams, 1854)
Coralliophila norfolk Oliverio, 2008[36]
Coralliophila nukuhiva Oliverio, 2008[37]
Coralliophila nux (Reeve, 1846)
Coralliophila orcuttiana Dall, 1919
Coralliophila ovoidea (Kosuge, 1985)
Coralliophila panormitana (Monterosato, 1869)[38]
Coralliophila parva (E. A. Smith, 1877)
Coralliophila parvula Bozzetti, 2007[39]
Coralliophila patruelis (E. A. Smith, 1890)
Coralliophila persica Melvill, 1897
Coralliophila porphyroleuca (Crosse, 1870)
† Coralliophila problematica K. Martin, 1899
Coralliophila pulchella (A. Adams, 1854)
Coralliophila radula (A. Adams, 1855)[40]
Coralliophila rashafunensis Bozzetti, 2018
† Coralliophila renatimagnei Magne, 1941
Coralliophila rhomboidea Kosuge & Oliverio, 2004[41]
Coralliophila richardi (Fischer P., 1882)[42]
Coralliophila robillardi (Liénard, 1870)
Coralliophila roseocephala Kosuge, 1986
Coralliophila rubrococcinea Melvill & Standen, 1901
† Coralliophila sacyi (Cossmann & Peyrot, 1924)
Coralliophila salebrosa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863
Coralliophila scala (A. Adams, 1854)
Coralliophila scalaris (Brocchi, 1814)
Coralliophila schioettei Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000[43]
† Coralliophila serraticincta Bałuk, 1995
Coralliophila sertata (Hedley, 1903)
† Coralliophila shimajiriensis MacNeil, 1961
Coralliophila sofiae (Aradas & Benoit, 1876)[44]
† Coralliophila sokkohensis K. Martin, 1916
Coralliophila solutistoma Kuroda & Shikama in Shikama, 1966
Coralliophila squamosissima (Smith, 1876)[45]
Coralliophila squamulosa (Reeve, 1846 in 1843-65)
Coralliophila suduirauti Smriglio & Mariottini, 2003[46]
Coralliophila tetragona Kosuge, 1986
Coralliophila trigoi Mariottini, Smriglio & Rolán 2005[47]
† Coralliophila turneri Laws, 1941
Coralliophila vertigo (Kosuge, 1986)
Coralliophila violacea Kiener, 1836[48]
Coralliophila wilsoni Pritchard & Gatliff, 1898
Coralliophila xenophila Oliverio, 2008[49]
The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also recognizes the following species with names in current use :[1]
Coralliophila morishimai Kuroda & Shikama in Shikama, 1966
Coralliophila ohmurai Kosuge, 1985
Coralliophila tokioi Kosuge, 1985
Subgenus Coralliobia H. & A. Adams, 1853
Coralliophila pterigostoma D'Attilio & Kosuge, 1988
Subgenus Coralliophila H. & A. Adams, 1853
Subgenus Coralliofusus Kuroda, 1953
Species brought into synonymy
Coralliophila abbreviata auct. non Lamarck, 1816: synonym of Coralliophila galea (Dillwyn, 1823)
Coralliophila abbreviata (Lamarck, 1816): synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Coralliophila acuti-tenuitas Settepassi, 1977: synonym of Coralliophila meyendorffii (Calcara, 1845)
Coralliophila alboranensis Smriglio & Mariottini, 2003 : synonym of Coralliophila brevis (Blainville, 1832)
Coralliophila alucoides (Blainville, 1829): synonym of Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838): synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
Coralliophila armeniaca D'Attilio & Myers, 1984: synonym of Coralliophila abnormis (E.A. Smith, 1878)
Coralliophila asperrima H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863: synonym of Coralliophila scala (A. Adams, 1854)
Coralliophila babelis (Requien, 1848): synonym of Babelomurex cariniferus (Sowerby, 1834)
Coralliophila barclayana H. Adams, 1873: synonym of Pterymarchia barclayana (H. Adams, 1873)
Coralliophila basilium Penna-Neme & Leme, 1978: synonym of Babelomurex dalli (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1963)
Coralliophila cantrainei Montrouzier [in Souverbie], 1861: synonym of Coralliophila bulbiformis (Conrad, 1837)
Coralliophila carinata Koroneos, 1979: synonym of Babelomurex cariniferus (Sowerby, 1834)
Coralliophila confragosa H. & A. Adams, 1864: synonym of Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)
Coralliophila coronata H. Adams, 1869: synonym of Morula (Habromorula) coronata (H. Adams, 1869)
Coralliophila crebrilamellosa (G.B. Sowerby III, 1913): synonym of Mipus crebrilamellosus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1913)
Coralliophila deburghiae (Reeve, 1857) sensu Dall, 1889: synonym of Babelomurex dalli (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1963)
Coralliophila deformis Lamarck:[50] synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Coralliophila dissimulans Preston, 1904: synonym of Pascula ozenneana (Crosse, 1861)
Coralliophila emimarumai Kosuge, 1981 accepted as Coralliophila persica Melvill, 1897
Coralliophila fax F. M. Bayer, 1971: synonym of Babelomurex fax (F. M. Bayer, 1971)
Coralliophila fontanangioyi Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000 : synonym of Coralliophila fontanangioyae Smriglio & Mariottini, 2000
Coralliophila groschi Kilburn, 1977 : synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Coralliophila incompta Berry, 1960 : synonym of Attiliosa nodulosa (A. Adams, 1854)
Coralliophila indica E.A. Smith, 1899 : synonym of Babelomurex indicus (E.A. Smith, 1899)
Coralliophila isosceles Barnard, 1959 : synonym of Mipus isosceles (Barnard, 1959)
Coralliophila isshikiensis Shikama, 1971: synonym of Hirtomurex isshikiensis (Shikama, 1971)
Coralliophila kawamurai Shikama, 1978 : synonym of Hirtomurex kawamurai (Shikama, 1978)
Coralliophila lacerata (Deshayes, 1856): synonym of Babelomurex cariniferus (Sowerby, 1834)
Coralliophila lactuca Dall, 1889: synonym of Coralliophila richardi (P. Fischer, 1882)
Coralliophila lamellosa (Philippi, 1836): synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
Coralliophila latiaxidea Sowerby, 1893 : synonym of Lataxiena fimbriata (Hinds, 1844)
Coralliophila madreporarum (Sowerby, 1822):[51] synonym of Coralliophila monodonta (Blainville, 1832)
Coralliophila miyukiae Kosuge, 1985: synonym of Mipus miyukiae Kosuge, 1985
Coralliophila neritoidea (Lamarck, 1816):[52] synonym of Coralliophila violacea (Kiener, 1836)
Coralliophila orbignyana (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851):[53] synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Coralliophila pacei Petuch, 1987 : synonym of Babelomurex pacei (Petuch, 1987) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Coralliophila patula Settepassi, 1977: synonym of Coralliophila brevis (Blainville, 1832)
Coralliophila priolana Settepassi, 1971 : synonym of Babelomurex tectumsinensis (Deshayes, 1856)
Coralliophila profundicola Haas, 1949: synonym of Coralliophila aedonia (Watson, 1886)
Coralliophila pyriformis Kira, 1959 : synonym of Coralliophila radula (A. Adams, 1855)
Coralliophila retusa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863 : synonym of Coralliophila costularis (Lamarck, 1816)
Coralliophila rolani Bogi & Nofroni, 1984 : synonym of Nucella rolani (Bogi & Nofroni, 1984)
Coralliophila rosacea (E. A. Smith, 1903): synonym of Mipus rosaceus (E. A. Smith, 1903)
Coralliophila scalariformis (Lamarck, 1822 ):[54] synonym of Babelomurex scalariformis (Lamarck, 1822) (superseded combination)
Coralliophila sentix Bayer, 1971: synonym of Babelomurex sentix (Bayer, 1971)
Coralliophila spinosa Dall, 1925 : synonym of Babelomurex spinosus (Hirase, 1908)
Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838):[55] synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
Coralliophila stearnsiana Dall, 1919 : synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Coralliophila stearnsii Pilsbry, 1895 : synonym of Coralliophila squamosissima (E.A. Smith, 1876)
Coralliophila suturalis A. Adams in H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853: synonym of Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Coralliophila tomlini van Regteren Altena, 1950 : synonym of Mipus tomlini (van Regteren Altena, 1950)
Coralliophila turris Settepassi, 1977: synonym of Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838): synonym of Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
Coralliophila zuluensis Barnard, 1959: synonym of Coralliophila crebrilamellosa (G.B. Sowerby III, 1913)
H. & A. Adams, 1853 [the Genera of Recent Mollusca, 1: 135; Type fixation discussed by Iredale, 1912, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 10(3): 221]
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Oliverio, Marco; Gofas, Serge, Coralliophiline diversity at mid-Atlantic seamounts (Neogastropoda, Muricidae, Coralliophilinae) , Bulletin of Marine Science, Volume 79, Number 1, July 2006 , pp. 205-230(26)