Comitas

Comitas is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Species and subspecies
Species and subspecies (indented) in the genus Comitas include:
† Comitas abnormis L. C. King, 1933
Comitas aequatorialis (Thiele, 1925)
Comitas albicincta (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
† Comitas aldingensis Powell, 1944
† Comitas allani Powell, 1942
Comitas anteridion (Watson, 1881)
Comitas arcana (E. A. Smith, 1899)
† Comitas bilix Marwick, 1931
Comitas bolognai Bozzetti, 2001
Comitas breviplicata (E. A. Smith, 1899)
Comitas chuni (von Martens, 1902)
† Comitas clarae (G.F. Harris, 1897)
Comitas crenularoides (Pritchard, 1896)
Comitas curviplicata Sysoev, 1996
† Comitas declivis Powell, 1931
Comitas elegans Sysoev, 1996
Comitas ensyuensis (Shikama & Hayashi in Shikama, 1977)
Comitas erica (Thiele, 1925)
Comitas eurina (E. A. Smith, 1899)
Comitas exstructa (von Martens, 1904)
† Comitas fusiformis (Hutton, 1877)
† Comitas gagei Maxwell, 1988
Comitas galatheae Powell, 1969
Comitas granuloplicata Kosuge, 1992
Comitas halicyria (Melvill, 1904)
Comitas hayashii (Shikama, 1977)
Comitas ilariae Bozzetti, 1991
† Comitas imperfecta L. C. King, 1933
Comitas kaderlyi (Lischke, 1872)
† Comitas kaipara Laws, 1939
Comitas kamakurana (Pilsbry, 1895)
Comitas kayalensis Dey, 1962
† Comitas kenneti Beu, 1970
Comitas kirai Powell, 1969
Comitas kuroharai (Oyama, 1962)
† Comitas latescens (Hutton, 1873)
† Comitas latiaxialis (P. Marshall, 1918)
Comitas laura (Thiele, 1925)
Comitas lurida (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Comitas makiyamai Shuto, 1961
Comitas malayana (Thiele, 1925)
Comitas margaritae (E. A. Smith, 1904)
Comitas melvilli (Schepman, 1913)
Comitas miyazakiensis Shuto, 1961
Comitas murrawolga (Garrard, 1961)
† Comitas nana Maxwell, 1988
Comitas oahuensis Powell, 1969
Comitas obliquicosta (Martens, 1901)
Comitas obtusigemmata (Schepman, 1913)
Comitas onokeana King, 1933
Comitas onokeana vivens Dell, 1956
Comitas opulenta (Thiele, 1925)
Comitas pachycercus Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001
Comitas pagodaeformis (Schepman, 1913)
Comitas parvifusiformis Li & Li, 2008
Comitas paupera (Watson, 1881)
Comitas peelae Bozzetti, 1993
Comitas powelli Rehder & Ladd, 1973
† Comitas pseudoclarae A.W.B. Powell, 1944
Comitas raybaudii Bozzetti, 1994
† Comitas recticosta (Bellardi, 1847)
Comitas rex Sysoev, 1997
Comitas rotundata (Watson, 1881)
Comitas saldanhae (Barnard, 1958)
† Comitas salebrosa (G.F. Harris, 1897)
Comitas saudesae Cossignani, 2018
† Comitas silicicola Darragh, 2017
† Comitas sobrina (M. Yokoyama, 1923 )
† Comitas sobrinaeformis S. Nomura, 1937
† Comitas spencerensis E.J. Moore, 1962
Comitas stolida (Hinds, 1843)
† Comitas subcarinapex Powell, 1942
Comitas subsuturalis (von Martens, 1901)
Comitas suluensis Powell, 1969
Comitas suratensis (Thiele, 1925)
† Comitas terrisae Vella, 1954
Comitas thisbe (E. A. Smith, 1906)
† Comitas torquayensis Powell, 1944
Comitas trailli (Hutton, 1873)
Comitas vezo Bozzetti, 2001
Comitas vezzaroi Cossignani, 2016
† Comitas waihaoensis Powell, 1942
† Comitas williamsi Marwick, 1965
Comitas wynyardensis (G.B. Pritchard, 1896)
† Comitas yokoyamai K. Oyama, 1954
Synonyms
Comitas aemula Angas, 1877: synonym of Comitas trailli (Hutton, 1873)
Comitas claviforma Kosuge, 1992 is a basionym for Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992)
Comitas kaderleyi Lischke, 1872: synonym of Comitas kaderlyi (Lischke, 1872)
Comitas luzonica Powell, 1969: synonym of Leucosyrinx luzonica (Powell, 1969)
Comitas subcorpulenta Smith, 1894: synonym of:Borsonia symbiotes subcorpulenta (Smith, 1894)
Comitas symbiotes (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891): synonym of Borsonia symbiotes (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
Comitas undosa Schepman, 1913: synonym of Paracomitas undosa (Schepman, 1913)
Comitas verrucosa Suter, 1899: synonym of Comitas trailli (Hutton, 1873)
Comitas yukiae (Shikama, 1962): synonym of Antiplanes yukiae (Shikama, 1962)
References
Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
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External links
Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Pseudomelatomidae
L. Bozzetti, Description of a new species of the genus Comitas Finlay, 1926 from the Philippines and Reunion (Gastropoda, Turridae); Bull. Inst. Malac. Tokyo 3 (1): 1-3 (1993)
Pseudomelatomidae
Taxa named by Harold John Finlay