Neilonellidae | |
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Neilonella brunnea specimens at Naturalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Nuculanida |
Superfamily: | Nuculanoidea |
Family: | Neilonellidae Allen 1978 |
Genera | |
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Neilonellidae is a taxonomic family of small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Nuculanida.
Genera and species within the family Neilonellidae include:
Calliostoma is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails with gills and an operculum, marine gastropod molluscs within the family Calliostomatidae, the Calliostoma top snails. Previously this genus was placed within the family Trochidae. Calliostoma is the type genus of the family Calliostomatidae.
Cadulus is a large genus of small tusk shells in the family Gadilidae. It contains over fifty-one described species.
Leucosyrinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Solariella is a genus of small to minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Solariellidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.
Tindariidae is a family of clams of the order Nuculanida.
Lasaeidae is a family of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Galeommatida. These bivalves are sometimes called "kelly clams", because one of the genera in this family is Kellia.
Solariellidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea.
Liotia is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Liotiidae.
Pleurotomella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Aforia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.
Gymnobela is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Kurtziella is a genus of small, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae. Prior to a 2011 genetic revision, the genus used to be included in the family Conidae.
Mangelia is a large genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Benthomangelia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Astyris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Quadrangularis means "quadrangular" in Latin. Quadrangularis is the species name in the binomial nomenclature of several species:
Cochlespiridae is a taxonomic family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
Theta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Protobranchia is a subclass of bivalve molluscs. It contains the extant orders Nuculanida, Nuculida, and Solemyida.
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