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Pirenella J. E. Gray, 1847
206423 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206423)
accepted
Genus
Pirenella mammillata J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829) (type by original designation)
Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted (original rank)
Cerithidea (Pirenella) J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Cerithideopsilla Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted
Cerithium (Pirenella) J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted > unavailable name
Cerithium (Pyrenella) [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Djeddilia Jousseaume, 1894 · unaccepted
Potamides (Pirenella) J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Pirenella alata (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
- Species Pirenella alvincziense (Pálfy, 1902) †
- Species Pirenella arabica D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella asiatica Ozawa & D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella austrocingulata D. Reid, 2015
- Species Pirenella balatonica (Tausch, 1886) †
- Species Pirenella brevis (Zekeli, 1852) † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, junior homonym of Cerithium breve Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Species Pirenella caiyingyai (Z.-X. Qian, Y.-F. Fang & J. He, 2013)
- Species Pirenella cancellata Ozawa & D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Pirenella complanata (Zekeli, 1852) †
- Species Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Species Pirenella delicatula D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella etrusca (Mayer, 1864) †
- Species Pirenella frequens (Zekeli, 1852) †
- Species Pirenella graeca (Deshayes, 1835) †
- Species Pirenella incisa (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
- Species Pirenella interjecta (Zekeli, 1852) †
- Species Pirenella lassula (Stoliczka, 1868) †
- Species Pirenella limburgensis (Kaunhowen, 1897) †
- Species Pirenella microptera (Kiener, 1841)
- Species Pirenella muensteri (Keferstein, 1829) †
- Species Pirenella nanhaiensis I-F. Fu & D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella nipponica Ozawa & D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella pupiformis Ozawa & D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella retifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
- Species Pirenella rugosa D. Reid, 2016
- Species Pirenella subconica (Pallary, 1901) †
- Species Pirenella subgradata (Zekeli, 1852) †
- Species Pirenella supracretacea (Tausch, 1886) †
- Species Pirenella ternata (Reuss, 1845) †
- Species Pirenella aspera Švagrovský, 1982 † accepted as Pustulosia submitralis (Eichwald, 1851) †
- Species Pirenella bicincta (Brocchi, 1814) † accepted as Tiarapirenella bicincta (Brocchi, 1814) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pirenella binodosa Moisescu, 1992 † accepted as Granulolabium plicatum (Bruguière, 1792) †
- Species Pirenella boswellae Barnard, 1963 accepted as Pseudovertagus clava (Gmelin, 1791) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pirenella cailliaudi (Potiez & Michaud, 1838) accepted as Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Species Pirenella clathrata (A. Adams, 1855) accepted as Royella sinon (Bayle, 1880) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pirenella galidzgensis L. Iljina, 1976 † accepted as Potamides galidzgensis (L. Iljina, 1976) †
- Species Pirenella gamlitzensis (Hilber, 1879) † accepted as Theodisca theodisca (Rolle, 1856) † accepted as Theodiscella theodisca (Rolle, 1856) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pirenella insculpta (G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) accepted as Zeacumantus plumbeus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
- Species Pirenella interjectum (Zekeli, 1852) † accepted as Pirenella interjecta (Zekeli, 1852) † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Pirenella layardii (A. Adams, 1854) accepted as Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Species Pirenella maeotica Kojumdgieva, 1960 accepted as Potamides taitboutii (A. d'Orbigny, 1845) †
- Species Pirenella mammillata J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pirenella moravica (M. Hörnes, 1855) † accepted as Granulolabium moravicum (M. Hörnes, 1855) †
- Species Pirenella moravicaeformis Papp, 1952 † accepted as Tiarapirenella bicincta (Brocchi, 1814) †
- Species Pirenella nodosoplicata (M. Hörnes, 1855) † accepted as Pustulosia submitralis (Eichwald, 1851) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pirenella picta (Basterot, 1825) † accepted as Tiaracerithium pictum (Basterot, 1825) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pirenella sexanodosa Moisescu, 1992 † accepted as Granulolabium plicatum (Bruguière, 1792) †
- Species Pirenella soceni Jekelius, 1944 † accepted as Tiaracerithium pictum (Basterot, 1825) †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 154 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pirenella J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206423 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 154 [details]
original description (of Djeddilia Jousseaume, 1894) Jousseaume [F.P.] 1894. Diagnoses des coquilles de nouveaux mollusques. <i>Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris</i>, 8(6): 98-105., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31946446
page(s): 101 [details]
original description (of Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 1(1): 206 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Reid D.G. & Ozawa T. (2016). The genus <i>Pirenella</i> Gray, 1847 (= <i>Cerithideopsilla</i> Thiele, 1929) (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region and Mediterranean Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4076(1): 1-91., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4076.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Lozouet P. (1986). Redéfinition des genres <i>Potamides</i> et <i>Pirenella</i> (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) à partir des espèces actuelles et fossiles. Implications phylétiques et biogéographiques.. <i>Annales de Paléontologie 72</i>: 163-210 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
original description (of Djeddilia Jousseaume, 1894) Jousseaume [F.P.] 1894. Diagnoses des coquilles de nouveaux mollusques. <i>Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris</i>, 8(6): 98-105., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31946446
page(s): 101 [details]
original description (of Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 1(1): 206 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Reid D.G. & Ozawa T. (2016). The genus <i>Pirenella</i> Gray, 1847 (= <i>Cerithideopsilla</i> Thiele, 1929) (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region and Mediterranean Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4076(1): 1-91., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4076.1.1 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Lozouet P. (1986). Redéfinition des genres <i>Potamides</i> et <i>Pirenella</i> (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) à partir des espèces actuelles et fossiles. Implications phylétiques et biogéographiques.. <i>Annales de Paléontologie 72</i>: 163-210 [details]
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