Seminella

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Seminella
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Shell of Seminella comistea (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Seminella
Mörch, 1852 [1]
Type species
Cythara variaPease, 1860
Synonyms [2]

Columbella (Seminella)Pease, 1868

Seminella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. [2]

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Description

The shells in this genus are small. They contain axial ribs and a fine spiral sculpture. The denticles are inside the outer lip.

Species

Species within the genus Seminella include:

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<i>Mitrella maculafasciata</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Mitrella peregrina</i> Species of gastropod

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References

  1. ↑ Mörch, O.A.L. (1852) Catalogus Conchyliorum quae Reliquit D’Alphonso d’Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Terth Eques. Vol. 1. L. Klein, Hafniae, 74 pp.
  2. 1 2 Seminella . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 22 June 2012.


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