Marshallena | |
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Original image of a shell of Marshallena nierstraszi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Marshallenidae |
Genus: | Marshallena Allan, 1926 |
Type species | |
† Daphnella neozelanicaSuter, 1917 | |
Species | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
SugitanitomaKuroda, 1959 |
Marshallena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marshallenidae. [1]
R.S. Allen (1927) didn't specify a type species for this genus. H.J. Finlay (1927) selected Belophos incertusMarshall, 1919, which was amended by Powell (1966 + 1969) to † Daphnella neozelanicaSuter, 1917 [2]
Before 2018 this genus used to belong to the family Horaiclavidae.
Species within the genus Marshallena include:
Arthur William Baden Powell was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the 20th century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".
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