Ringicula

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Ringicula
Ringicula doliaris.png
Ringicula doliaris
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Ringicula acuta shells
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Cephalaspidea
Family: Ringiculidae
Genus: Ringicula
Deshayes, 1838 [1]
Type species
Marginella auriculata
Ménard de la Groye, 1811
Synonyms
List
  • PlicatraF. Nordsieck, 1972
  • RingactaeonF. Nordsieck, 1972
  • Ringicla [sic] (misspelling)
  • Ringicula (Ringicula) Deshayes, 1838
  • Ringicula (Ringiculina) Monterosato, 1884
  • RingiculaddaIredale, 1936
  • RingiculinaMonterosato, 1884

Ringicula is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs belonging to the family Ringiculidae. [2]

Contents

Species

The following species are included within the genus Ringicula: [2]

Former species

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References

  1. Deshayes (1838). In: Lamarck H.N. Anim. s. Vert., ed. 2, 8: 342.
  2. 1 2 WoRMS :Ringicula accessed : 9 July 2023