Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Littorinimorpha
Superfamilia: Cypraeoidea
Familia: Cypraeidae
Genus: Palmadusta
Palmadusta humphreyii, Hectonichus, Cypraeidae - Palmadusta humphreysii - Solomom Islands-1, Resized, CC BY-SA 3.0
Palmadusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Palmadusta include:[1]
Palmadusta androyensis Blocher & Lorenz, 1999
Palmadusta artuffeli (Jousseaume, 1876)
Palmadusta asellus (Linnaeus, 1758)[2]
Palmadusta clandestina (Linnaeus, 1767)[3]
Palmadusta contaminata (Sowerby I, 1832) [4]
Palmadusta diluculum (Reeve, 1845) [5]
Palmadusta humphreyii Gray, 1825
Palmadusta johnsonorum Lorenz, 2002[6]
Palmadusta lentiginosa (Gray, 1825)[7]
Palmadusta lutea (Gmelin, 1791)
Palmadusta saulae (Gaskoin, 1843)
Palmadusta ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758)[8]
Species brought into synonymy
Palmadusta barbieri Raybaudi, 1986: synonym of Purpuradusta barbieri (Raybaudi, 1986) (original combination)
Palmadusta consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000:[9] synonym of Palmadusta androyensis consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000
Palmadusta felina (Gmelin, 1791):[10] synonym of Melicerona felina (Gmelin, 1791)
Palmadusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791):[11] synonym of Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
Palmadusta gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849):[12] synonym of Purpuradusta gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849)
Palmadusta humphreysii (Gray, 1825): synonym of Palmadusta humphreyii (Gray, 1825) (Incorrect original spelling, see taxonomic note)
Palmadusta pseudolutea Ma, 1997: synonym of Palmadusta saulae (Gaskoin, 1843)
Palmadusta punctata (Linnaeus, 1771):[13] synonym of Ransoniella punctata (Linnaeus, 1771)
Palmadusta serrulifera F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938: synonym of Purpuradusta serrulifera (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) (original combination)
References
Palmadusta Iredale, 1930. WoRMS (2009). Palmadusta Iredale, 1930. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181001 on 19 March 2011 .
Palmadusta asellus (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta clandestina (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta contaminata. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta diluculum. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta johnsonorum Lorenz, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta lentiginosa (Gray, 1825). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta ziczac (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta consanguinea Blöcher & Lorenz, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta felina (Gmel.). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta fimbriata (Gmel.). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta gracilis. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
Palmadusta punctata (Linnaeus, 1771). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
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