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Genus of gastropods
Admete is a
genus of medium-sized
sea snails ,
marine
gastropod
molluscs in the subfamily
Admetinae of the family
Cancellariidae , the nutmeg snails.
The shell is oval, thin, diaphanous and is covered by an epidermis. Its
spire is sharp. The
body whorl exhibits a slight ventricose shape. The
aperture is oval, with a gentle sinuation at the front. The
columella is obliquely truncate, with slight plications in the front. The outer
lip is sharp.
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According to the
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are within the genus Admete :
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Admete bruuni Knudsen, 1964
Admete californica (
Dall , 1908) - California admete
Admete choshiensis Shikama, 1962
Admete clivicola Høisæter, 2011
Admete contabulata Friele, 1879
Admete enderbyensis Powell, 1958
Admete frigida Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885
Admete gracilior (
Carpenter , 1869) - slender admete
Admete haini Numanami, 1996
Admete hukuiensis Nomura, 1940
Admete magellanica (Strebel, 1905)
Admete microsoma (
Dall , 1908)
Admete ovata E.A. Smith, 1875
Admete philippii Ihering, 1907
Admete sadko Gorbunov, 1946
Admete schythei (Philippi, 1855)
Admete solida (Aurivillius, 1885)
Admete specularis (Watson, 1882)
Admete tabulata Sowerby III, 1875
Admete tenuissima Okutani & Fujikura, 2002
Admete verenae Harasewych & Petit, 2011
Admete viridula (
Fabricius , 1780) - northern admete)
Admete watanabei Shikama, 1962
Names that have become synonyms
Admete aethiopica Thiele, 1925: synonym of
Cancellicula aethiopica (Thiele, 1925)
Admete ambigua Hutton, 1885: synonym of
Leucotina casta (A. Adams, 1853)
Admete antarctica (Strebel, 1908): synonym of
Nothoadmete antarctica (Strebel, 1908)
Admete arctica (Middendorff, 1849): synonym of
Neoiphinoe arctica (Middendorff, 1849)
Admete azorica Bouchet & Warén, 1985: synonym of
Brocchinia azorica (Bouchet & Warén, 1985)
Admete borealis A. Adams, 1855: synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete cancellata Kobelt, 1887: synonym of
Neadmete cancellata (Kobelt, 1887)
Admete carinata (R. B. Watson, 1882) : synonym of
Zeadmete watsoni Petit, 1970
Admete circumcincta (Dall, 1873): synonym of
Neadmete circumcincta (Dall, 1873)
Admete consobrina Powell, 1951: synonym of
Nothoadmete consobrina (Powell, 1951)
Admete cornidei Altimira, 1978: synonym of
Bonellitia cornidei (Altimira, 1978)
Admete couthouyi (Jay, 1839) - northern admete: synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete crispa Møller, 1842: synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete decapensis Barnard, 1960: synonym of
Brocchinia decapensis (Barnard, 1960)
Admete delicatula E.A. Smith, 1907 : synonym of
Nothoadmete delicatula (E.A. Smith, 1907)
Admete distincta Leche, 1878 : synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete finlayi (Powell, 1940) : synonym of
Zeadmete finlayi Powell, 1940
Admete globularis E.A. Smith, 1875 : synonym of
Microglyphis globularis (E. A. Smith, 1875) (original combination)
Admete grandis Mørch, 1869 : synonym of
Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete harpovoluta
Powell , 1957 : synonym of
Nothoadmete harpovoluta (Powell, 1957) (original combination)
Admete laevior Leche, 1878 : synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete limnaeaeformis E.A. Smith, 1879: synonym of
Toledonia limnaeaeformis (E.A. Smith, 1879)
Admete microscopica
Dall , 1889 : synonym of
Microcancilla microscopica (Dall, 1889)
Admete middendorffiana Dall, 1885 accepted as Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete modesta (Carpenter, 1864): synonym of
Neadmete modesta (Carpenter, 1864)
Admete nodosa Verrill and Smith, 1885 : synonym of
Brocchinia nodosa (Verrill & S. Smith, 1885)
Admete philippii Carcelles, 1950 accepted as Admete philippii Ihering, 1907
Admete producta Sars, 1878: synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete regina
Dall , 1911 - noble admete: synonym of
Admete solida (Aurivillius, 1885)
Admete rhyssa Dall, 1919 : synonym of
Admete gracilior (Carpenter in Gabb, 1869)
Admete seftoni Berry, 1956 : synonym of
Admete gracilior (Carpenter in Gabb, 1869)
Admete stricta Hedley, 1907 : synonym of
Pepta stricta (Hedley, 1907)
Admete unalashkensis (Dall, 1873) : synonym of
Neadmete unalashkensis (Dall, 1873)
Admete undata Leche, 1878 : synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete undatocostata Verkrüzen, 1875 : synonym of Admete viridula (Fabricius, 1780)
Admete woodworthi Dall, 1905 : synonym of
Admete gracilior (Carpenter in Gabb, 1869)
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