Amphissa | |
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Amphissa columbiana | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Amphissa Adams & Adams, 1853 [1] |
Type species | |
Buccinum corrugatumReeve, 1847 | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Cominella (Amphissa)H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (original rank) Contents |
Amphissa is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. [2]
The aperture of the shell is anteriorly dilated, the contraction near the spire obsolete. [3]
Species within the genus Amphissa include:
Lottia is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Lottiinae of the family Lottiidae, one of the families of true limpets.
Acmaea is a genus of sea snails, specifically true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Acmaeidae, one of the families of true limpets.
Solariella is a genus of small to minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Solariellidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.
Scissurella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Scissurellidae, the small slit snails.
Admete is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Polinices is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, commonly known as moon snails.
Ocenebra is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ocenebrinae of the family Muricidae, the murex and rock snails.
Alia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Lepeta is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Lepetidae.
Clathromangelia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Oenopota is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Bela is a genus of sea snails; marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Cosmioconcha is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Minolia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.
Opalia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps.
Pitar is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Callocardiinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. The genus contains over 60 species.
Recluzia is a genus of small to medium-sized pelagic or planktonic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Epitoniidae.
Acteocina is a genus of very small sea snails, bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Tornatinidae, the canoe bubbles or chalice bubble snails.
Thalotia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.