Thesbia

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Thesbia
Mangelia nana (Sowerby).jpg
Thesbia nana shell
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Thesbia
Jeffreys, 1867
Type species
Tritonium nanum
Lovén, 1846
Species

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Synonyms [1]
  • Daphnella (Thesbia)
  • Pleurotoma (Thesbia)Jeffreys, 1867

Thesbia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

Contents

The genus was named after Thesbia, one of the Sea-nymphs of Hesiod.

Description

(Original description) The outer lip is thin and smooth. The apex of the spire is irregularly coiled. [2]

Species

Species within the genus Thesbia include:

Species brought into synonymy

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