Mioawateria

Mioawateria
Shell of Mioawateria vivens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Mioawateria Vella, 1954
Type species
† Awateria personataPowell, 1942
Species
21 species (see text)
Synonyms [1]
Awateria (Mioawateria) Vella, 1954 Magnella Dittmer, 1960

Mioawateria is a genus of sea snails in the family Raphitomidae. It was originally erected as a subgenus of Awateria . ^{[1] [2]} It was originally erected as a subgenus of Awateria.

Species

There are 21 recognized species within the genus Mioawateria: ^[1]

• † Mioawateria aitanga Grant-Mackie & Chapman-Smith, 1971
• † Mioawateria andersoni (Dittmer, 1960)
• Mioawateria asarotum Sysoev, 1997 ^[3]
• Mioawateria bigranulosa (Okutani, 1964) ^[4]
• Mioawateria blakeana (Dall, 1881)
• Mioawateria brachis (Dall, 1919)
• Mioawateria clara (Thiele, 1925)
• Mioawateria ektonos Morassi & Bonfitto, 2010 ^[2]
• Mioawateria erronea (Thiele, 1925)
• † Mioawateria expalliata (Laws, 1947)
• Mioawateria extensa (Dall, 1881)
• Mioawateria extensaeformis (Schepman, 1913) ^[5]
• † Mioawateria hondelattensis Lozouet, 2017
• Mioawateria imitator (Dall, 1927)
• Mioawateria isogonia (Dall, 1908)
• Mioawateria malmii (Dall, 1889)
• † Mioawateria personata (Powell, 1942) ^[6]
• Mioawateria rhomboidea (Thiele, 1925)
• † Mioawateria sinusigera (Powell, 1942) ^[6]
• Mioawateria vivens Morassi & Bonfitto, 2013
• Mioawateria watsoni (Dautzenberg, 1889)

References

1. Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2025). "Mioawateria Vella, 1954". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
2. Morassi, M.; Bonfitto, A. (5 July 2010). "New raphitomine gastropods (Gastropoda: Conidae: Raphitominae) from the South-West Pacific". Zootaxa. 2526 (1): 54–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2526.1.3.
3. Mioawateria asarotum Sysoev, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 14 April 2010.
4. Mioawateria bigranulosa (Okutani, 1964). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 14 April 2010.
5. Mioawateria extensaeformis (Schepman, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 14 April 2010.
6. Powell, A. W. B. (1942). "The New Zealand recent and fossil Mollusca of the family Turridae, with general notes on Turrid nomenclature and systematics". Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 2: 1–188, 14 pls.

• G. Wienrich and R. Janssen. 2007. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 4 Gastropoda ab Mitridae. Backhuys Publishers BV Leiden 4:643-954

External links

• Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae
• Morassi, M.; Bonfitto, A. (2013). Three new bathyal raphitomine gastropods (Mollusca: Conoidea) from the Indo-Pacific region. Zootaxa. 3620(4)
• Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273–308