Niso is a genus of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae.[1]
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| Niso hizenensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Niso Risso, 1826 |
| Type species | |
| Boreotrophon echinus Dall, 1918 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species edit
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Niso
- † Niso acarinatoconica Sacco, 1892
- Niso aeglees Bush, 1885
- Niso albida Dall, 1889
- Niso alfredensis Bartsch, 1915
- Niso attilioi (Hertz & Hertz, 1982)
- Niso balteata G. B. Sowerby III, 1900
- † Niso basiglobosa Marwick, 1942
- Niso baueri Emerson, 1965
- Niso brunnea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
- Niso candidula A. Adams, 1854
- Niso chevreuxi Dautzenberg, 1891
- Niso circinata Dall, 1889
- † Niso degrangei Cossmann & Peyrot, 1917
- Niso dorcas Kuroda & Habe, 1950
- † Niso eburnea Risso, 1826
- Niso emersoni McLean, 1970
- Niso excolpa Bartsch, 1917
- Niso foresti Bouchet & Warén, 1986
- Niso goniostoma A. Adams, 1854
- Niso hendersoni Bartsch, 1953
- Niso hizensis Kuroda & Habe, 1950
- Niso imbricata (Sowerby I, 1834)
- Niso interrupta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
- Niso lomana Bartsch, 1917
- Niso marmorata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
- Niso matsumotoi Kuroda & Habe, 1961
- Niso microforis Dall, 1927
- Niso nakayasui Habe, 1976
- † Niso neozelanica Suter, 1917
- Niso portoricensis Dall & Simpson, 1901
- Niso pura (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
- † Niso putata Finlay & Marwick, 1937
- Niso pyramidelloides Nevill, 1871
- Niso regia Kuroda & Habe, 1950
- Niso richardi Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1897
- Niso rubrapicata Habe, 1976
- Niso smithi Schepman, 1909
- Niso splendidula (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
- Niso stenomphala Kuroda & Habe, 1950
- Niso sumatrana Thiele, 1925
- † Niso terebellata (Lamarck, 1804)
- Niso terebellum (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Niso tetuakii Habe, 1949
- Niso tricolor Dall, 1889
- Niso trilineata Mörch, 1872
- Niso venosa Sowerby III, 1895
- Niso yokoyamai Kuroda & Habe, 1950
- Species brought into synonymy
- Niso babylonica (Bartsch, 1912): synonym of Niso rangi (de Folin, 1867)
- Niso hipolitensis Bartsch, 1917: synonym of Subniso hipolitensis (Bartsch, 1917) (original combination)
- Niso joubini Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1897: synonym of Costaclis mizon (Watson, 1881)
- Niso mucronetincta Thiele, 1925 : synonym of Thaleia mucronetincta (Thiele, 1925)
- Niso quadrasi Boettger, 1893: synonym of Stilifer variabilis O. Boettger, 1893
- Niso rangi (de Folin, 1867): synonym of Subniso rangi (de Folin, 1867)
- Niso rubropicta [sic]: synonym of Niso rubrapicata Habe, 1976 (misspelling)
- Niso sandwichensis [sic]: synonym of Apicalia sandvichensis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1865)
References edit
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- ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Niso Risso, 1826. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137981 on 2011-01-07
- Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 59
- 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