List of gastropods described in 2018

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This list of gastropods described in 2018 is a list of new taxa of snails and slugs of every kind that have been described (following the rules of the ICZN) during the year 2018. The list only includes taxa at the rank of genus or species.

Marine gastropods

New species

Vetigastropoda

A subadult shell of Calliostoma melliferum from Brazil
Different views of a shell off Pseudotalopia rainesi
A shell off Tricolia delicata

The following vetigastropod species were described in 2018:[1]

Neogastropoda

Apertural (left) and abapertural (right) views of a shell of Conaspella lemuriana
Apertural (left) and abapertural (right) views of a shell of Conus aequiquadratus

The following neogastropod species were described in 2018:

Neritimorpha

Nudibranchia

New genera

Land gastropods

New species

An empty shell of Zospeum percostulatum

New subspecies

New genera

See also

References

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