Arene | |
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Shell and operculum of Arene cruentata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Areneidae |
Genus: | Arene Adams, 1845 |
Type species | |
Turbo cruentatus Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1824 | |
Species | |
See text | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Arene is a genus of small sea snails that have a calcareous operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Areneidae. [1]
The genus Arene (and also the genus Cinysca ) are placed within the family Areneidae, although Areneidae was not officially described as a taxon name. [1] Areneidae is provisionally placed within the superfamily Angarioidea, according to Williams et al. (2008) [2]
Species within the genus Arene include: [3]
Other species include: [6]
Turbinidae, the turban snails, are a family of small to large marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.
Teinostoma fernandesi is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Tornidae.
Teinostoma is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Tornidae.
Teinostoma funiculatum is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Tornidae.
Trochoidea is a superfamily of small to very large vetigastropod sea snails with gills and an operculum. Species within this superfamily have nacre as the inner shell layer. The families within this superfamily include the Trochidae, the top snails. This superfamily is the largest vetigastropodan superfamily, containing more than 2,000 species.
Solariellidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea.
Liotiidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Phasianellidae common name the "pheasant shells" or "pheasant snails" is a family of small sea snails with calcareous opercula, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Colloniidae is a family of small sea snails with calcareous opercula, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Angarioidea is a superfamily of small to medium sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Areneidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Cinysca is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Areneidae.
Lirularia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Umboniinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Ponderinella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Tornidae. They are marine snails, only found in salt water environment. It was first discovered by Moolenbeek, R. G. and Hoenselaar, H. J. in 1995.
Macrarene is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.
Arene lychee is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae. It was described from Canopus Bank, a seamount located in northeastern Brazil, and named after its resemblance to the fruit of the Asian soapberry tree, Litchi chinenis.
Arene alta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.
Arene descensa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Areneidae.
Helicina schereri is a species of tropical land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae.