Bellolividae

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Bellolividae
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Belloliva exquisita
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Bellolividae
Kantor, Fedosov, Puillandre, Bonillo & Bouchet, 2017
Genera

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The Bellolividae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Olivoidea. [1]

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Genera

Genera within the family Bellolividae include: [2]

Genera brought into synonymy

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Neogastropoda Clade of sea snails

Neogastropoda is a clade of sea snails, both freshwater and marine gastropod molluscs.

Conoidea Superfamily of predatory sea snails

Conoidea is a superfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks within the suborder Hypsogastropoda. This superfamily is a very large group of marine mollusks, estimated at about 340 recent valid genera and subgenera, and considered by one authority to contain 4,000 named living species.

Olive snail Family of molluscs

Olive snails, also known as olive shells and olives, scientific name Olividae, are a taxonomic family of medium to large predatory sea snails with smooth, shiny, elongated oval-shaped shells.

<i>Amalda</i> Genus of gastropods

Amalda is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ancillariidae, the olives and allies.

Mitridae Family of gastropods

Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Mitroidea.

Olivellinae Subfamily of gastropods

Olivellinae, are a subfamily of small predatory sea snails with smooth, shiny, elongated oval-shaped shells, in the family Olividae. The shells sometimes show muted but attractive colors, and may have some patterning.

Olivoidea Superfamily of gastropods

Olivoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of minute to medium-large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Neogastropoda.

Costellariidae Family of sea snails

Costellariidae sometimes called the "ribbed miters" is a taxonomic family of minute to medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. This family of snails is also sometimes referred to as Vexillum miters. The main family of miter shells however is Mitridae, a closely related group.

Clavatulidae Family of gastropods

Clavatulidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea. The family is not well differentiated morphologically.

Mangeliidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.

<i>Lucerapex</i> Genus of gastropods

Lucerapex is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.

<i>Olivella exilis</i> Species of gastropod

Olivella exilis is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.

<i>Belloliva</i> Genus of gastropods

Belloliva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bellolividae.

<i>Eburna</i> Genus of gastropods

Eburna is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ancillariidae.

<i>Entomoliva</i> Genus of gastropods

Entomoliva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ancillariidae.

Turrancilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ancillariidae.

Fulmentum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudolividae.

Raphitomidae Family of sea snails

Raphitomidae is a family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.

Benthobiidae Family of gastropods

The Benthobiidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Olivoidea.

<i>Olivellopsis</i> Genus of gastropods

Olivellopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bellolividae.

References

  1. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Hausdorf, Bernhard; Kaim, Andrzej; Kano, Yasunori; Nützel, Alexander; Parkhaev, Pavel; Schrödl, Michael; Strong, Ellen E. (2017). "Revised Classification, Nomenclator and Typification of Gastropod and Monoplacophoran Families". Malacologia. 61 (1–2): 352. doi:10.4002/040.061.0201. ISSN   0076-2997.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Bellolividae Kantor, Fedosov, Puillandre, Bonillo & Bouchet, 2017". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-10-09.