Clinura | |
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Shell of a species of Clinura (specimen in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Raphitomidae |
Genus: | Clinura Bellardi, 1875 |
Type species | |
Clinura calliope Brocchi, G.B., 1814 |
Clinura is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae. [1]
This genus was only known from fossils from the Cenozoic era until 1997 when Sysoev found a specimen of Clinura vitrea off the Taninbar Islands, Indonesia.
Species within the genus Clinura include:
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.
Clinura vitrea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.
Cryptogemma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Cryptodaphne is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Daphnella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Mioawateria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Phymorhynchus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Pleurotomella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Spergo is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Xanthodaphne is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Antiplanes is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae,.
Gymnobela is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Benthomangelia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Taranis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Borsonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Raphitomidae is a family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
Theta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Cordieria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Genota is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Anticlinura is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Mangeliidae.