Polinices
Polinices is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Naticidae, commonly known as moon snails.Species
Species within the genus Polinices include:
- Polinices albumen
- Polinices alveatus
- Polinices amiculatus
- Polinices aperinus
- Polinices aurantius
- Polinices bifasciatus
- Polinices candidissimus
- † Polinices chattonensis
- Polinices caprae
- Polinices citrinus
- Polinices cleistopsila Barnard, 1963
- Polinices constanti Huelsken & Hollmann, 2012
- Polinices cora
- Polinices cumingianus
- Polinices dubius
- Polinices effusus
- † Polinices fallai
- Polinices flemingianus
- Polinices grunerianus
- Polinices hacketti Marincovich, 1975
- Polinices 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, 1881
- Polinices limi Pilsbry, 1931
- † Polinices lobatus
- † Polinices mackayi Marwick, 1931
- Polinices mammilla
- Polinices mediopacificus Kosuge, 1979
- Polinices mellosus
- † Polinices mucronatus
- † Polinices oneroaensis Powell & Bartrum, 1929
- †Polinices otaioensis Marwick, 1960
- Polinices otis Broderip & Sowerby, 1829
- Polinices paciae Bozzetti, 1997
- Polinices panamaensis
- † Polinices parki Finlay & Marwick, 1937
- Polinices parvulus Bozzetti, 2010
- Polinices perspicuus
- Polinices peselephanti
- Polinices politiana
- Polinices powisianus
- † Polinices propeovatus
- Polinices psila
- Polinices putealis Garrard, 1961
- Polinices sagamiensis Pilsbry, 1904
- † Polinices sagenus Suter, 1917
- Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1965
- Polinices 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 columnaris : synonym of Polinices peselephanti
- Polinices didyma : synonym of Neverita didyma
- Polinices draconis : synonym of Glossaulax draconis
- Polinices duplicatus : synonym of Neverita duplicata
- Polinices ephebus Hedley, 1915: synonym of Glossaulax epheba
- Polinices fuscus : synonym of Lunatia fusca
- Polinices galapagosus : synonym of Polinices otis
- 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 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 mamilla : synonym of Polinices mammilla
- Polinices melanostoma : synonym of Mammilla melanostoma
- Polinices nanus Möller, 1842: synonym of Pseudopolinices nanus
- Polinices nubilus : synonym of Payraudeautia nubila
- Polinices obtusa : synonym of Neverita obtusa
- Polinices pallidus: synonym of Lunatia pallida
- Polinices pardoanus Dall, 1908: synonym of Lunatia pardoana
- Polinices pila Pilsbry, 1911: synonym of Lunatia pila
- Polinices porcelanus : synonym of Polinices lacteus
- Polinices priamus : synonym of Mammilla priamus
- 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 subplicata : synonym of Euspira subplicata
- Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1965: synonym of Polinices mellosum
- Polinices triseriata : synonym of Lunatia triseriata
- Polinices unimaculatus : synonym of Polinices otis
- Polinices yokoyamai Kuroda & Habe, 1952: synonym of Euspira yokoyamai
- Polinices zanzibarica Recluz, 1844: synonym of Mammilla sebae''
