Exilia (gastropod)

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Exilia
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Shell of Exilia graphiduloides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Ptychatractidae
Genus: Exilia
Conrad, 1860
Type species
Exilia pergracilis
Conrad, 1860 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • BenthovolutaKuroda & Habe, 1950 [3]
  • ChathamidiaDell, 1956 [4]
  • Daphnella (Surculina) Dall, 1908
  • GraphidulaStephenson, 1941
  • MesorhytisMeek, 1876
  • MitraefususBellardi, 1873
  • PalaeorhaphisStewart, 1927
  • PhenacoptygmaDall, 1918
  • SurculinaDall, 1908
  • ZexiliaFinlay, 1926

Exilia is a genus of sea snails in the family Ptychatractidae. [2]

Species

As of 2020, species within the genus Exilia include: [2]

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References

  1. Conrad, T. A. 1860. Description of new species of Cretaceous and Eocene fossils of Mississippi and Alabama. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. ser. 2, 4: 275–298.
  2. 1 2 3 Exilia Conrad, 1860 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 21 November 2020.
  3. Kuroda, T. & T. Habe. 1950. Volutidae in Japan. [in T. Kuroda, ed.] Illustrated catalogue of Japanese shells, 5: 31-38, pages 5–7.
  4. Dell, R. K. 1956. The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum Bulletin. 18: 1-235.
  5. 1 2 Kantor Y. I.; Puillandre, N.; & P. Bouchet. 2020. The challenge of integrative taxonomy of rare, deep-water gastropods: the genus Exilia (Neogastropoda: Turbinelloidea: Ptychatractidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 86: 120–138.