Copulabyssia

Copulabyssia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Lepetelloidea
Family:	Pseudococculinidae
Genus:	Copulabyssia Haszprunar, 1988[1]

Copulabyssia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudococculinidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Copulabyssia include:

• Copulabyssia colombia Ardila & Harasewych, 2005[3]
• Copulabyssia gradata (B. A. Marshall, 1986)
• Copulabyssia leptalea (A. E. Verrill, 1884)[4]
• Copulabyssia riosi Leal & Simone, 2000[5]
• Copulabyssia similaris Hasegawa, 1997
• Copulabyssia tenuis (Monterosato, 1880)

Species brought into synonymy

• Copulabyssia corrugata (Jeffreys, 1883):[6] synonym of Copulabyssia tenuis (Monterosato, 1880)

References

1. Haszprunar (1988). Zool. Scr. 17(2): 177.
2. Copulabyssia Haszprunar, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 May 2012.
3. Copulabyssia colombia Ardila & Harasewych, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
4. Copulabyssia leptalea (A. E. Verrill, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
5. Copulabyssia riosi Leal & Simone, 2000. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
6. Copulabyssia corrugata (Jeffreys, 1883). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.

• Haszprunar G. (1988). Anatomy and affinities of Pseudococculinid limpets (Mollusca, Archeogastropoda). Zoologica Scripta, 17(2): 161-179
• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213