Maesiella

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Maesiella
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Shell of Maesiella maesae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Maesiella
McLean, 1971 [1]
Type species
Maesiella maesae
McLean & Poorman, 1971
Species

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Maesiella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [2]

Contents

The generic name Maesiella is named in honor of American malacologist Virginia Orr Maes. [3]

Species

Species within the genus Maesiella include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. ↑ McLean (1971). Veliger14: 123.
  2. ↑ Maesiella McLean, 1971 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 15 April 2010.
  3. ↑ Robertson R. (1987). "Virginia Orr Maes (1920-1986): Biography and Malacological Bibliography". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 139: 527-532.
  4. ↑ Maesiella hermanita (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 15 April 2010.
  5. ↑ Maesiella maesae McLean & Poorman, 1971 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 15 April 2010.
  6. ↑ Maesiella punctatostriata (Carpenter, 1856) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 15 April 2010.


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