Sundaya
Genus of gastropods
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Sundaya is a genus of sea snails in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]
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| Sundaya | |
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| Shell of Sundaya soubzmaignei (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Superfamily: | Triphoroidea |
| Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
| Genus: | Sundaya W. R. B. Oliver, 1915 |
| Type species | |
| Sundaya exquisita W. R. B. Oliver, 1915 | |
Characteristics
(Original description) The shell is pupoid in shape, with an obtuse apex and gently convex sides. The protoconch is minute, consisting of a single whorl. The body whorl contracts anteriorly into a nearly straight siphonal canal and is ornamented with nodulose spiral ribs. [2]
Species
- Sundaya bancheti Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
- Sundaya bargibanti Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
- Sundaya ericae Cecalupo & Perugia, 2018
- Sundaya exquisita W. R. B. Oliver, 1915
- Sundaya laboutei Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
- Sundaya poigounei Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
- Sundaya pupoides Cecalupo & Perugia, 2024
- Sundaya rigneusae Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
- Sundaya rufula Cecalupo & Perugia, 2024
- Sundaya spurca Cecalupo & Perugia, 2017
- Sundaya tuberculata Powell, 1927
- Sundaya widmeriana (Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Sundaya campbellica A. W. B. Powell, 1955: synonym of Specula campbellica (Powell, 1955)
- Sundaya soubzmaignei Cecalupo & Perugia, 2020: synonym of Cerithiopsis soubzmaignei (Cecalupo & Perugia, 2020) (superseded combination)
