Harpinae

Subfamily of sea snails

Harpinae
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Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Harpidae
Subfamily:	Harpinae Bronn, 1849

Harpinae is a subfamily of sea snails within the family Harpidae.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Description

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Animal: The head and tentacles are exposed. The eyes are conspicuous and developed. The mantle is simple, enclosed, without a tapering appendage in front. The foot is large, flat, not reflexed on the sides of the shell.

Operculum none.

Shell: The shell is ventricose. The whorls are ribbed. The inner lip is simple anteriorly. ^[7]

Genera

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Austroharpa Finlay, 1931
† Eocithara P. Fischer, 1883
Harpa Röding, 1798

Synonyms

† Deniharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of Austroharpa Finlay, 1931 (unavailable name: no description)
Harpalis Link, 1807: synonym of Harpa Röding, 1798
Palamharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of Austroharpa Finlay, 1931
† Refluharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of † Eocithara (Refluharpa) Rehder, 1973: synonym of † Eocithara P. Fischer, 1883 (unavailable name: no description)
† Trameharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of Austroharpa Finlay, 1931 (unavailable name: no description

References

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^ "COPEPEDIA summary for Harpinae : T4035442 : Subfamily". www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov.
^ "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org.
^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Harpinae Bronn, 1849". www.marinespecies.org.
^ "BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser - Harpinae {subfamily}". v3.boldsystems.org.
^ "Harpinae Bronn, 1849 | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org.
^ "Harpinae [Bronn, 1849 ]". olivirv.myspecies.info.
^ Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls

Poppe G.T., Brulet T. & Dance S.P. (1999). The family Harpidae. Conchological Iconography. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 69pp.
Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526.