Polinices


Polinices is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, commonly known as moon snails.

Species

Species within the genus Polinices include:Polinices albumen Polinices alveatus Polinices amiculatus Polinices aurantius Polinices bifasciatus Polinices candidissimus
  • † Polinices cerovaensis Harzhauser, 2011
  • † Polinices chattonensis Polinices citrinus Polinices cleistopsila Barnard, 1963Polinices constanti Huelsken & Hollmann, 2012Polinices cora Polinices cumingianus Polinices effusus
  • † Polinices fallai Polinices flemingianus Polinices grunerianus Polinices hacketti Marincovich, 1975Polinices hepaticus - brown moonsnail
  • † Polinices huttoni Ihering, 1907 Polinices immaculatus Polinices intemeratus
  • † Polinices intracrassus Finlay, 1924 Polinices jukesii Polinices lacteus - milk moonsnail
  • † Polinices laxus Polinices leptaleus Watson, 1881Polinices limi Pilsbry, 1931
  • † Polinices lobatus
  • † Polinices mackayi Marwick, 1931 Polinices mammilla Polinices mediopacificus Kosuge, 1979Polinices mellosus
  • † Polinices mucronatus
  • † Polinices oneroaensis Powell & Bartrum, 1929
  • † Polinices otaioensis Marwick, 1960 Polinices otis G.B. Broderip & Sowerby I, 1829Polinices paciae Bozzetti, 1997Polinices panamaensis
  • † Polinices parki Finlay & Marwick, 1937 Polinices perspicuus Polinices peselephanti Polinices powisianus
  • † Polinices propeovatus Polinices psilus Polinices putealis Garrard, 1961
  • † Polinices redemptus Polinices sagamiensis Pilsbry, 1904
  • † Polinices sagenus Suter, 1917 Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1965Polinices uber Polinices uberinus - dwarf white moonsnail, white moonsnail
  • † Polinices unisulcatus Polinices vavaosi Polinices vestitus Kuroda, 1961
  • † Polinices waipaensis
  • † Polinices waipipiensis
;Species brought into synonymy:Polinices agujanus Dall, 1908: synonym of Lunatia agujana Polinices albus Montfort, 1810: synonym of Polinices mammilla Polinices alderi : synonym of Euspira pulchella Polinices aulacoglossa Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1909: synonym of Glossaulax aulacoglossa Polinices bahamensis : synonym of Sigatica semisulcata Polinices bathyraphe Pilsbry, 1911: synonym of Sigatica bathyraphe Polinices blaesus Marwick, 1929 †: synonym of Polinella blaesa †Polinices blaizensis Kilburn, 1976: synonym of Euspira blaizensis Polinices caprae : synonym of Mammilla caprae Polinices columnaris : synonym of Polinices peselephanti Polinices conicus : synonym of Conuber conicum Polinices creper Marwick, 1965 †: synonym of Polinella creper † Polinices didyma : synonym of Neverita didyma Polinices draconis : synonym of Glossaulax draconis Polinices dubius : synonym of Polinices constanti Huelsken & Hollmann, 2012Polinices duplicatus : synonym of Neverita duplicata Polinices ephebus Hedley, 1915: synonym of Glossaulax epheba Polinices fibrosa : synonym of Mammilla fibrosa Polinices fringillus : synonym of Euspira fringilla Polinices fryei Laws, 1933 †: synonym of Polinella fryei † Polinices fuscus : synonym of Lunatia fusca Polinices galapagosus : synonym of Polinices otis Polinices gradisuturalis Marwick, 1932 †: synonym of Polinella gradisuturalis †Polinices groenlandica : synonym of Polinices groenlandicus : synonym of Euspira pallida Polinices groenlandicus : synonym of Euspira pallida Polinices grossularia Marche-Marchad, 1957: synonym of Lunatia grossularia Polinices guilleminii : synonym of Euspira guilleminii Polinices helicoides : synonym of Hypterita helicoides Polinices heros Say, 1822: synonym of Euspira heros Polinices incei : synonym of Conuber incei Polinices kurodai Iw. Taki, 1944: synonym of Mammilla kurodai Polinices lewisii: synonym of Euspira lewisii Polinices litorinus Dall, 1908: synonym of Lunatia litorina Polinices macilenta : synonym of Lunatia macilenta Polinices macrostoma : synonym of Mammilla kurodai Polinices mamilla : synonym of Polinices mammilla Polinices mammata : synonym of Polinices mammatus : synonym of Mammilla mammata Polinices maurus : synonym of Mammilla maura Polinices melanostoma : synonym of Mammilla melanostoma Polinices motutaraensis Powell, 1935 †: synonym of Taniella motutaraensis †Polinices nanus Möller, 1842: synonym of Pseudopolinices nanus Polinices napus : synonym of Euspira napus Polinices nubilus : synonym of Payraudeautia nubila Polinices obtusa : synonym of Neverita obtusa Polinices opaca : synonym of Polinices opacus : synonym of Mammilla melanostoma Polinices opacus : synonym of Mammilla melanostoma Polinices pallidus : synonym of Lunatia pallida Polinices pardoanus Dall, 1908: synonym of Lunatia pardoana Polinices parvulus Bozzetti, 2010: synonym of Notocochlis gualteriana Polinices patagonicus : synonym of Falsilunatia patagonica Polinices pila Pilsbry, 1911: synonym of Lunatia pila Polinices planispirus Suter, 1917 †: synonym of Magnatica planispira † Polinices porcelanus : synonym of Polinices lacteus Polinices presubplicata Bouchet & Warén, 1993: synonym of Euspira presubplicata Polinices priamus : synonym of Mammilla priamus Polinices pseudovitreus Finlay, 1924 †: synonym of Uberella pseudovitrea †Polinices psila : synonym of Polinices psilus Polinices pulchella : synonym of Euspira pulchella Polinices pyriformis : synonym of Polinices mammilla Polinices rapulum : synonym of Polinices intemeratus Polinices ravidus : synonym of Polinices amiculatus Polinices reclusianus : synonym of Glossaulax reclusiana Polinices recluzianus : synonym of Glossaulax reclusiana Polinices sandwichensis Dall, 1895: synonym of Natica sandwichensis Polinices sebae : synonym of Mammilla sebae Polinices simiae : synonym of Mammilla simiae Polinices sordidus : synonym of Conuber sordidum Polinices stanleyi Marwick, 1948 †: synonym of Polinices waipipiensis † Polinices subplicata : synonym of Euspira subplicata Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1965: synonym of Polinices mellosum Polinices triseriata : synonym of Lunatia triseriata Polinices tumidus : synonym of Polinices mammilla Polinices unimaculatus : synonym of Polinices otis Polinices yokoyamai Kuroda & Habe, 1952: synonym of Euspira yokoyamai Polinices zanzibarica Recluz, 1844: synonym of ''Mammilla sebae''