Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Order Trochida > Superfamily Trochoidea > Family Skeneidae

Skenea J. Fleming, 1825

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Skeneia*	[sic]	orthographic variant

Children

Skenea areolata (G. O. Sars, 1878)
Skenea basicarinata L. Hoffman, Gofas & Freiwald, 2020
Skenea basistriata (Jeffreys, 1877)
Skenea catenoides (Monterosato, 1877)
Skenea costulata Sbrana & Siracusa, 2018
Skenea divae Carrozza & van Aartsen, 2001
Skenea ferruginea Warén, 1991
Skenea giemellorum Romani, Bogi & Bartolini, 2015
Skenea larseni Warén, 1993
Skenea olgae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009
Skenea ossiansarsi Warén, 1991
Skenea pelagia Nofroni & Valenti, 1987
Skenea peterseni (Friele, 1877)
Skenea polita Warén, 1993
Skenea ponsonbyi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897)
Skenea profunda (Friele, 1879)
Skenea rugulosa (G. O. Sars, 1878)
Skenea serpuloides (Montagu, 1808)
Skenea trochoides (Friele, 1876)
Skenea turgida (Odhner, 1912)
Skenea valvatoides (Jeffreys, 1883)

Literature

original description	Fleming J. 1825. On the British testaceous annelids. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, 12(24): 238-248.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
subsequent type designation	Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847].

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Skenea J. Fleming, 1825. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138508