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Athleta
Temporal range: Cretaceous to Recent
Athleta ficulina, a fossil species from Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Athleta
Conrad, 1853[1]
Type species
Voluta rarispina Lamarck, 1811
Synonyms[2]
  • Athleta (Athleta) Conrad, 1853· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Oligoathleta) Lozouet, 2019 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Ternivoluta) Martens, 1897· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Athleta (Volutospina) Newton, 1906 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Notoplejona Marwick, 1926
  • Voluta (Ternivoluta) Martens, 1897
  • Volutilithes (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890
  • Volutilithes (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 (original rank)
  • Volutocorbis Dall, 1890
  • Volutospina Newton, 1906 (original rank)
  • Volutospina (Athleta) Conrad, 1853

Athleta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Athleta include:

Fossil species

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subgenus Athleta Conrad, 1853[3]

subgenus † Neoathleta Bellardi, 1890[3]

Sometimes the following species used to be recognized in the separate genus:

subgenus Volutospina Newton, 1906[3]

subgenus ?

Synonyms

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  • Athleta abyssicola (Adams & Reeve, 1848):[4] synonym of Capensisvoluta abyssicola (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta anticingulata (F. McCoy, 1866) †: synonym of Athleta anticingulata anticingulata (F. McCoy, 1866) †: synonym of Ternivoluta anticingulata anticingulata (McCoy, 1866)
  • Athleta antiscalaris (F. McCoy, 1866) †: synonym of Ternivoluta antiscalaris (F. McCoy, 1866)
  • Athleta antispinosa (Tate, 1899) †: synonym of Ternivoluta antispinosa (Tate, 1899) † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta boswellae (Rehder, 1969): synonym of Capensisvoluta boswellae (Rehder, 1969) ( superseded combination)
  • Athleta bungae Darragh, 1971 †: synonym of Ternivoluta bungae (Darragh, 1971) † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta curvicostata Darragh, 1971 †: synonym of Ternivoluta curvicostata (Darragh, 1971) † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta disparilis (Rehder, 1969): synonym of Capensisvoluta disparilis (Rehder, 1969) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta easoni Petuch & Berschauer, 2017: synonym of Capensisvoluta easoni (Petuch & Berschauer, 2017) (original combination)
  • Athleta emmanuelae (Rosso, 1985): synonym of Capensisvoluta emmanuelae (Rosso, 1985) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904): synonym of Afriathleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  • Athleta gandilloti Chavan, 1941 †: synonym of Athleta gandilloti (Chavan, 1941) † (superseded combination)
  • Athleta gilchristi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1902): synonym of Nataliavoluta gilchristi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1902) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta glabrata (Kilburn, 1971): synonym of Nataliavoluta glabrata (Kilburn, 1971) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta insperata Darragh, 1979: synonym of Ternivoluta insperata (Darragh, 1979) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta kilburni (Rehder, 1974): synonym of Afriathleta kilburni (Rehder, 1974) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta lutosa (H. J. Koch, 1948): synonym of Capensisvoluta lutosa (H. J. Koch, 1948) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta massieri Petuch & Berschauer, 2017: synonym of Capensisvoluta massieri (Petuch & Berschauer, 2017)
  • Athleta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972): synonym of Nataliavoluta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta nana (Rehder, 1974): synonym of Nataliavoluta nana (Rehder, 1974) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta nicklesi (Rosso, 1976): synonym of Capensisvoluta nicklesi (Rosso, 1976)
  • Athleta petrosa Conrad, 1833:[3] synonym of † Volutovetus petrosus (Conrad, 1833)
  • Athleta pisororum H. Morrison, 2006: synonym of Ternivoluta pisororum (H. Morrison, 2006)
  • Athleta rarispina (Lamarck, 1811): synonym of † Athleta ficulina (Lamarck, 1811)
  • Athleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981): synonym of Afriathleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981):[5] synonym of Afriathleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta semirugata (Rehder & Weaver, 1974):[6] synonym of Afriathleta semirugata (Rehder & C. S. Weaver, 1974) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta spinosa (Linnaeus, 1758) †: synonym of Athleta spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) † (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  • Athleta studeri (Martens, 1897):[7] synonym of Ternivoluta studeri (E. von Martens, 1897) (superseded combination)
  • Athleta subcrenulifera Darragh, 1971: synonym of † Ternivoluta subcrenulifera (Darragh, 1971) (superseded combination)

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