Comitas

Last updated

Comitas
Comitas peelae 002.jpg
Shell of Comitas peelae
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Comitas
Finlay, 1926
Type species
Surcula oamaruticaSuter, 1917 (type by original designation)
Species

See text

Synonyms [1]

Turricula (Comitas)Finlay, 1926

Comitas is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [1]

Contents

Species and subspecies

Species and subspecies (indented) in the genus Comitas include:

Synonyms

Related Research Articles

<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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Turrid</span> Common name for many species of snail

Turrid, plural turrids, is a common name for a very large group of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks which until recently were all classified in the family Turridae. However, recently the family was discovered to be polyphyletic and therefore was split into a number of families.

<i>Leucosyrinx</i> Genus of gastropods

Leucosyrinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.

<i>Latiaxis</i> Genus of gastropods

Latiaxis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, subfamily Coralliophilinae, the coral snails or coral shells.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pseudomelatomidae</span> Family of gastropods

Pseudomelatomidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Conoidea and part of the Neogastropoda.

<i>Bolma</i> Genus of gastropods

Bolma is a genus of medium to large sea snails with a calcareous operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cochlespirinae</span> Subfamily of gastropods

Cochlespirinae was a subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, belonging to the family Turridae, commonly named turrids.

<i>Brachytoma</i> Genus of gastropods

Brachytoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.

<i>Gemmula</i> Genus of gastropods

Gemmula, common name the gem turrids, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.

<i>Bathytoma</i> Genus of gastropods

Bathytoma is a genus of deep-water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.

<i>Mioawateria</i> Genus of gastropods

Mioawateria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

<i>Pleurotomella</i> Genus of gastropods

Pleurotomella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

<i>Cochlespira</i> Genus of gastropods

Cochlespira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.

<i>Gymnobela</i> Genus of gastropods

Gymnobela is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

<i>Benthomangelia</i> Genus of gastropods

Benthomangelia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.

Inquisitor is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.

<i>Turricula</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Turricula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clavatulidae.

<i>Borsonia</i> Genus of gastropods

Borsonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.

<i>Maoritomella</i> Genus of gastropods

Maoritomella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.

<i>Typhlosyrinx</i> Genus of gastropods

Typhlosyrinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS (2010). Comitas Finlay, 1926. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432433 on 2011-07-10
  2. Vera-Peláez, J. L. (2002). Revision de la familia Turridae, excepto Clavatulinae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) en el Plioceno de las cuencas de Estepona, Malaga y Velez Malaga (Malaga, S Espana) con la descripcion de 26 especies nuevas. Pliocenica. 2: 176-262
  3. Tucker, J. (2009). Leucosyrinx claviforma (Kosuge, 1992). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434213 on 2010-04-16