Ocenebra

Ocenebra
	A beachworn shell of Ocenebra erinaceus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Ocenebrinae
Genus:	Ocenebra; Gray, 1847
Type species
	Murex erinaceus Linnaeus, 1758;
Synonyms
	Dentocenebra Monterosato, 1917; Murex (Ocenebra); Murex (Ocinebra); Ocenebra (Ocenebra) Gray, 1847; Ocinebra Leach, 1852 (incorrect subsequent spelling); Tritonalia Fleming, 1828 (Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 886);

Ocenebra is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ocenebrinae of the family Muricidae, the murex and rock snails.^[2]

Species[edit]

Species with accepted names within the genus Ocenebra include according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) :^[2]

Ocenebra aparicioae Cunningham Aparicio, 2020
Ocenebra brevirobusta Houart, 2000
Ocenebra chavesi Houart, 1996
Ocenebra edwardsii (Payraudeau, 1826)
Ocenebra erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
† Ocenebra etteri Landau & Houart, 2014
Ocenebra helleri (Brusina, 1865)
Ocenebra hispidula (Pallary, 1904)
Ocenebra hybrida (Aradas & Benoit, 1876)
Ocenebra ingloria (Crosse, 1865)
Ocenebra inordinata Houart & Abreu, 1994
Ocenebra leukos (Houart, 2000)
Ocenebra miscowichae (Pallary, 1920)
Ocenebra nicolai (Monterosato, 1884)
Ocenebra paddeui (Bonomolo & Buzzurro, 2006)
Ocenebra piantonii (Cecalupo, Buzzurro & Mariani, 2008)
† Ocenebra prionotus (Tate, 1888)
Ocenebra purpuroidea (Pallary, 1920)
Ocenebra salahi T. Cossignani & Ahuir, 2021
Ocenebra vazzanai Crocetta, Houart & Bonomolo, 2020
†Ocenebra vindobonensis (Hörnes, 1853)

Species inquirendum

Ocenebra juritzi (Barnard, 1969)

Species brought into synonymy

Ocenebra acanthophora (A. Adams, 1863): synonym of Ocinebrellus acanthophorus (A. Adams, 1863)
Ocenebra angolensis Odhner, 1922: synonym of Orania fusulus (Brocchi, 1814) (synonym)
Ocenebra atropurpurea Carpenter, 1865: synonym of Paciocinebrina atropurpurea (Carpenter, 1865) (original combination)
Ocenebra brevirostra [sic]: synonym of Ocenebra brevirobusta Houart, 2000 (lapsus in abstract)
Ocenebra cala (Pilsbry, 1897): synonym of Urosalpinx cala (Pilsbry, 1897) (unaccepted combination)
Ocenebra circumtexta Stearns, 1871: synonym of Paciocinebrina circumtexta (Stearns, 1871)
Ocenebra contracta (Reeve, 1846) synonym of Ergalatax contracta (Reeve, 1846)
Ocenebra coseli Houart, 1989: synonym of Africanella coseli (Houart, 1989) (original combination)
Ocenebra crispatissima Berry, 1953: synonym of Paciocinebrina crispatissima (Berry, 1953) (original combination)
Ocenebra erinacea (Linnaeus, 1758) - sting winkle : synonym of Ocenebra erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) but still: synonym of a valid name by the ICZN (Op. 886) ^[3]
Ocenebra erronea (Monterosato in Poirier, 1883): synonym of Ocinebrina hispidula (Pallary, 1904): synonym of Ocenebra hispidula (Pallary, 1904)
Ocenebra fairiana Houart, 1979: synonym of Pteropurpura fairiana (Houart, 1979) (original combination)
Ocenebra fasciata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841): synonym of Inermicosta inermicosta (Vokes, 1964)
Ocenebra fenestrata : synonym of Muricodrupa fenestrata (Blainville, 1832)
Ocenebra erronea (Monterosato in Poirier, 1883): synonym of Ocinebrina hispidula (Pallary, 1904): synonym of Ocenebra hispidula (Pallary, 1904)
Ocenebra fairiana Houart, 1979: synonym of Pteropurpura fairiana (Houart, 1979) (original combination)
Ocenebra fasciata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841): synonym of Inermicosta inermicosta (Vokes, 1964)
Ocenebra gibbosa (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Jaton decussatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Ocenebra hayesi Lorenz, 1995: synonym of Vaughtia hayesi (Lorenz, 1995) (original combination)
Ocenebra inermicosta Vokes, 1964 : synonym of Inermicosta inermicosta (Vokes, 1964)
Ocenebra inornata (Récluz, 1851): synonym of Ocinebrellus inornatus (Récluz, 1851)
Ocenebra interfossa Carpenter, 1864: synonym of Paciocinebrina interfossa (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
Ocenebra intermedia (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Favartia alveata (Kiener, 1842)
Ocenebra isaacsi Houart, 1984: synonym of Africanella isaacsi (Houart, 1984) (original combination)
Ocenebra jenksii F. C. Baker, 1889: synonym of Haustrum vinosum (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Bedeva vinosa (Lamarck, 1822) (synonym)
Ocenebra keenae Bormann, 1946: synonym of Paciocinebrina barbarensis (Gabb, 1865)
† Ocenebra keepi Arnold, 1903 : synonym of † Paciocinebrina squamulifera (Carpenter, 1869)
Ocenebra levicula (Dall, 1889): synonym of Favartia levicula (Dall, 1889)
Ocenebra lumaria Yokoyama, 1926: synonym of Ocinebrellus lumarius (Yokoyama, 1926) (original combination)
Ocenebra lurida (Middendorff, 1848): synonym of Paciocinebrina lurida (Middendorff, 1848)
Ocenebra michaeli Ford, 1888: synonym of Urosalpinx subangulata (Stearns, 1873)
Ocenebra minor (Dall, 1919): synonym of Paciocinebrina minor (Dall, 1919)
Ocenebra newmani Lorenz, 1990: synonym of Vaughtia dunkeri (F. Krauss, 1848)
Ocenebra poulsoni Carpenter, 1864: synonym of Roperia poulsoni (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
Ocenebra purpuroides (Reeve, 1845): synonym of Vaughtia purpuroides (Reeve, 1845)
Ocenebra rosea (Reeve, 1846): synonym of Muricopsis rosea (Reeve, 1846)
Ocenebra rubra F. C. Baker, 1891: synonym of Paciocinebrina atropurpurea (Carpenter, 1865)
Ocenebra sclera (Dall, 1919) : synonym of Paciocinebrina sclera (Dall, 1919)
Ocenebra scrobiculata (Philippi, 1846): synonym of Vaughtia scrobiculata (Dunker, 1846)
Ocenebra seftoni Chace, 1958: synonym of Paciocinebrina seftoni (Chace, 1958) (original combination)
Ocenebra sloati Hertlein, 1958: synonym of Coralliophila orcuttiana Dall, 1919
Ocenebra sperata (Cossmann, 1921): synonym of Urosalpinx sperata (Cossmann, 1921): synonym of Hadriania sperata (Cossmann, 1921)
Ocenebra subangulata (Stearns, 1873) : synonym of Urosalpinx subangulata (Stearns, 1873)
Ocenebra wardiana F. C. Baker, 1891: synonym of Ocinebrina aciculata (Lamarck, 1822)

References[edit]

^ Gray (October 1847). Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 20: 269; (November 1847), Proc. zool. Soc. London 15: 133.
^ ^a ^b ^c Houart, R.; Gofas, S. (2010). Ocenebra Gray, 1847. 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=138200 on 2010-12-02
^ Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.

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[1] Gray (October 1847). Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 20: 269; (November 1847), Proc. zool. Soc. London 15: 133.

[WoRMS-2] Houart, R.; Gofas, S. (2010). Ocenebra Gray, 1847. 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=138200 on 2010-12-02

[3] Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.

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