Laguncula

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Laguncula
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Laguncula pulchella shell
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Laguncula

Benson, 1842 [1]
Type species
Laguncula pulchellaBenson, 1842
Synonyms [2]
  • BensoniaGray, 1847 [3]
  • ScarlatiaSchileyko, 1977 [4]

Laguncula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Naticidae.

Species

Species within the genus Laguncula include:

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<i>Polinices</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Uberella</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Tectonatica</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Neverita</i> Genus of molluscs

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<i>Neverita lewisii</i> Species of mollusc

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<i>Naticarius</i> Genus of gastropods

Naticarius is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods in the subfamily Naticinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Euspira</i> Genus of gastropods

Euspira is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Glossaulax</i> Genus of Gastropoda

Glossaulax is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Laguncula pulchella</i> Species of gastropod

Laguncula pulchella is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae.

<i>Mammilla melanostoma</i> Species of gastropod

Mammilla melanostoma is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Pseudopolinices nanus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Amauropsis</i> Genus of gastropods

Amauropsis is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Cryptonatica</i> Genus of gastropods

Cryptonatica is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Eunaticina</i> Genus of gastropods

Eunaticina is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Sininae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Kerguelenatica is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

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

Mammilla is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Pseudopolinices is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Stigmaulax</i> Genus of gastropods

Stigmaulax is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Naticinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

<i>Conuber</i> Genus of gastropods

Conuber is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

References

  1. Cantor, Theodore (1842). "General Features of Chusan, with Remarks on the Fauna and Flora of That Island". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History . 9: 481 at 488.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2016). Laguncula Benson, 1842. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=584332 on 2017-05-25
  3. Gray (1847). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 15: 150.
  4. Shileiko (1977). Trudy Inst. Okeanol.108: 80.