Thala is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Costellariidae.
Species Species within the genus Thala include: Thala abelai Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014 Thala adamsi Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2003 Thala angiostoma Pease, 1868 Thala aubryi Turner, Gori & Salisbury, 2007 † Thala burdigalensis Peyrot, 1928 Thala cernica (Sowerby II, 1874) Thala evelynae Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014 Thala exilis (Reeve, 1845) Thala exquisita Garrett, 1872 Thala gloriae Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2003 Thala gorii Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2003 Thala hilli Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2007 Thala jaculanda (Gould, 1860) Thala kawabei Herrmann & Chino, 2015 Thala kilburni Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014 Thala lillicoi Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2007 Thala maldivensis Turner, Gori & Salisbury, 2007 Thala malvacea Jousseaume, 1898 Thala manolae Turner, Gori & Salisbury, 2007 Thala merrilli Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014 Thala milium (Reeve, 1845) Thala minagaorum Herrmann & Chino, 2015 Thala mirifica (Reeve, 1845) Thala ogasarawana Pilsbry, 1904 Thala pallida Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014 † Thala partschi (Hörnes, 1852) Thala pembaensis Herrmann & Gori, 2012 Thala rara Poppe & Tagaro, 2026 Thala recurva (Reeve, 1845) Thala roseata (A. Adams, 1855) Thala ruggeriae Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014 Thala secalina (Gould, 1860) Thala simulans (Martens, 1880) Thala suduirauti Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014 Thala todilla (Mighels, 1845) Thala turneri Salisbury & Gori, 2013 Thala violacea Garrett, 1872
Species brought into synonymy Thala africana Rolàn & Fernandes, 1996: synonym of Mitromica africana (Rolàn & Fernandes, 1996) Thala alba Pease, 1868: synonym of Mitra typha Reeve, 1845: synonym of Carinomitra typha (Reeve, 1845) Thala ceylanica Preston, 1904: synonym of Thala jaculanda (Gould, 1860) Thala crassa (Simone, 1995): synonym of Nodicostellaria crassa (Simone, 1995) Thala decaryi (Dautzenberg, 1932): synonym of Mitromica decaryi (Dautzenberg, 1932) Thala esperanza Leal & Moore, 1993: synonym of Mitromica esperanza Leal & Moore, 1993 Thala floridana (Dall, 1884): synonym of Mitromica foveata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874) Thala exquisita (Garrett, 1873): synonym of Vexillum (Pusia) exquisitum (Garrett, 1873) Thala foveata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1874): synonym of Mitromica foveata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1874) Thala gratiosa (Reeve, 1845): synonym of Mitromica gratiosa (Reeve, 1845) Thala illecebra (Melvill, 1927): synonym of Thala milium (Reeve, 1845) Thala jacalanda [sic]: synonym of Thala jaculanda (Gould, 1860) Thala jeancateae Sphon, 1969: synonym of Mitromica jeancateae (Sphon, 1969) Thala maxmarrowi Cernohorsky, 1980: synonym of Thaluta maxmarrowi (Cernohorsky, 1980) † Thala obsoleta (Brocchi, 1814): synonym of † Bellardithala obsoleta (Brocchi, 1814) Thala ogasarawana [sic]: synonym of Thala ogasawarana Pilsbry, 1904 Thala saltata (Pease, 1865): synonym of Carinomitra saltata (Pease, 1865) Thala solitaria (C. B. Adams, 1852): synonym of Mitromica solitaria (C. B. Adams, 1852)
References
Turner H. (2001) Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald 1860 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Muricoidea). Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 100 pp.
External links
Rosenberg & Salisbury, Seven new species of Thala (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from the Indo-Pacific; Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 163: 179-223 (2014) 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. Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Dgebuadze P. & Bouchet P. (2017). Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(3): 541-626