Pisania is a genus of marine whelk in the family Pisaniidae. Some species prey on barnacles.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) species with accepted names within the genus Pisania include: Pisania angusta Smith, 1899 Pisania bilirata (Reeve, 1846) Pisania costata Thiele, 1925 Pisania decollata (Sowerby I, 1833) Pisania fasciculata (Reeve, 1846) Pisania gracilis (Sowerby, 1859) Pisania hedleyi (Iredale, 1912) Pisania hermannseni A. Adams, 1855 Pisania ignea (Gmelin, 1790) Pisania jenningsi (Cernohorsky, 1966) Pisania lirocincta G.B. Sowerby III, 1910 Pisania luctuosa Tapparone-Canefri, 1880 † Pisania magna Foresti, 1868 † Pisania mariavictoriae Brunetti & Della Bella, 2016 † Pisania plioangustata Sacco, 1904 Pisania pusio (Linnaeus, 1758) Pisania rosadoi Bozzetti & Ferrario, 2005 Pisania scholvieni Rolle, 1892 Pisania solomonensis E.A.Smith, 1876 Pisania striata (Gmelin, 1791) Pisania sugimotoi (Habe, 1968) † Pisania transsylvanica (Hoernes & Auinger, 1884) Pisania tritonoides (Reeve, 1846) 'Pisania unicolor (Angas, 1876)

Pisania

Taxon inquirendum

Pisania amphodon van Martens, 1880

Pisania strigata Pease, 1863

The Shell-bearing Mollusca database also adds the following names

Pisania australis W. H. Pease, 1871 Australia

Pisania brevialaxe T. Kuroda & T. Habe, 1961 Australia

Pisania clathrata Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906 Morocco

Pisania grimaldii Ph. Dautzenberg, 1889 Australia

Synonymized species

Pisania