Chlorodiloma | |
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Drawing with an apertural view of a shell of Chlorodiloma crinita | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Chlorodiloma Pilsbry, 1889 |
Type species | |
Chlorodiloma crinita Philippi, R.A., 1849 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Chlorodiloma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails. [1] [2] [3]
The shell in this genus is like the shell of Diloma but rather more conical and less nacreous. The coloration is variegated, consisting of fine lines of dark on a lighter ground. The columella is generally green. The umbilicus is perforate or subperforate. [4]
Species within the genus Chlorodiloma include: [1]
The Trochidae, common name top-snails or top-shells, are a taxonomic family of very small to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Diloma is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Diloma bicanaliculatum, common name the knobbed top shell, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Trochidae, the top snails. The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.
Austrocochlea is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top snails, also known as top shells.
Cinysca is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Areneidae.
Oxystele fulgurata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Monilea is a genus of sea snails in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Monodonta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Osilinus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Oxystele is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Although previously suggested as a subgenus of Diloma, genetic analysis has shown it to be more appropriate as its own genus.
Notogibbula is a genus of sea snail, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Priotrochus kotschyi, common name the Kotschy's gibbula, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Chlorodiloma adelaidae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Chlorodiloma crinita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Chlorodiloma millelineata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Chlorodiloma odontis, common name the checkered top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Austrocochlea rudis, common name the rough periwinkle or the roughened austrocochlea, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Austrocochlea constellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Austrocochlea piperina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Monodonta neritoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
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