Arene (gastropod)

Arene is a genus of small sea snails that have a calcareous operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Areneidae.

The genus Arene (and also the genus Cinysca) are placed within the family Areneidae, although Areneidae was not officially described as a taxon name. Areneidae is provisionally placed within the superfamily Angarioidea, according to Williams et al. (2008)

Species
Species within the genus Arene include:
 * Arene adusta McLean, 1970
 * Arene alta Rubio & Rolán, 2018
 * Arene bairdii (W. H. Dall, 1889)
 * Arene balboai (Strong & Hertlein, 1939)
 * Arene bitleri Olsson & McGinty, 1958
 * Arene boucheti Leal, 1991
 * Arene brasiliana (W. H. Dall, 1927)
 * Arene briareus (W. H. Dall, 1881)
 * Arene carinata Carpenter, 1857
 * Arene centrifuga (W. H. Dall, 1896)
 * Arene cruentata (Mühlfeld, 1824)
 * Arene curacoana Pilsbry, 1934
 * Arene descensa Rubio & Rolán, 2018
 * Arene echinacantha (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
 * Arene echinata McLean, 1970
 * Arene ferruginosa J. H. McLean, 1970
 * Arene flexispina Leal & Coelho, 1985
 * Arene fricki Crosse, 1865
 * Arene guttata McLean, 1970
 * Arene guyanensis Rubio & Rolán, 2018
 * Arene hindsiana Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932
 * Arene laguairana Weisbord, 1962
 * Arene lucasensis Strong, 1933
 * Arene lurida (W. H. Dall, 1913)
 * Arene lychee Cavallari & Simone, 2018
 * Arene microforis (W. H. Dall, 1889)
 * Arene miniata (W. H. Dall, 1889)
 * Arene notialis Marini, 1975
 * Arene olivacea (W. H. Dall, 1918)
 * Arene pulex Faber, 2009
 * Arene riisei Rehder, 1943
 * Arene socorroensis (Strong, 1934)
 * Arene stellata J. H. McLean, 1970
 * † Arene stephensoni Schremp, 1981 (synonym: Liotia (Arene) machapoorieensis Mansfield, 1925)
 * Arene tamsiana (Philippi, 1852)
 * Arene tricarinata (Stearns, 1872)
 * Arene variabilis (W. H. Dall, 1889)
 * Arene venusta (Woodring, 1928)
 * Arene venustula Aguayo & Rehder, 1936

Other species include:
 * Arene californica (W. H. Dall, 1908): synonym of Macrarene californica (W. H. Dall, 1908)
 * Arene coronadensis (Stohler, 1959) = Macrarene coronadensis
 * Arene diegensis J. H. McLean, 1964
 * Arene farallonensis (A. G. Smith, 1952)
 * Arene lepidotera (J. H. Mclean, 1970)
 * Arene pacis (Dall, 1908)