Ilanga is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.[1]

Ilanga
Shell of Ilanga euryomphalos (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Ilanga
Herbert, 1987
Type species
Ilanga laevissima
Martens, E.C. von, 1881
Species

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Synonyms

Machaeroplax Friele, 1877

Species

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Species within the genus Ilanga include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Ilanga carinata Verrill, A.E., 1882: synonym of Solariella obscura (Couthouy, J.P., 1838)
  • Ilanga nyssonoides "Kuroda, T. MS" Okutani, T.A., 1964 (nomen nudum): synonym of Solariella tenuicollaris Golikov, A.N. & B.I. Sirenko, 1998
  • Ilanga planula Verrill, A.E., 1882: synonym of Solariella obscura (Couthouy, J.P., 1838)
  • Ilanga undata (G.B. Sowerby, 1870): synonym of Ilanga bicarinata bicarinata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)

References

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  1. ^ Ilanga. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 June 2012.

Notes

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  • Herbert, D.G. (1987). Revision of the Solariellinae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Trochidae) in southern Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum, 28(2): 283–382.
  • S. Williams: Ilanga
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