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Tropidofusus benthocallis (Melvill & Standen, 1907) | |
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Tropidofusus benthocallis is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae. [1]
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This marine species occurs off the South Orkneys.
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".
Columbariidae, known as pagoda shells, are a family of large deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Turbinelloidea. Some 60 extant species have been described.
Charopidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Punctoidea.
Bittium is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.
Coluzea mariae is a species of pagoda shell, a deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Columbariidae, the pagoda shells.
Columbarium wormaldi is a species of deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod, in the subfamily Columbariidae, the pagoda shells.
Nototodarus sloanii is a species of squid commonly known as the New Zealand arrow squid or Wellington flying squid. It is also known by its Māori name of Wheketere. It is a favoured prey species of a number of marine mammals and diving birds. It is an important food source for the New Zealand fur seal and the endangered species: New Zealand sea lion and yellow-eyed penguin. N. sloanii is sought by trawler fishermen for human consumption; in this trawling process, Australian sea lions are frequently killed, since they prey upon N. sloanii.
Columbarium is a genus of deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turbinellidae, the pagoda shells.
Coluzea bimurata is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Coluzea canaliculatum is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Coluzea faceta is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Coluzea gomphos is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Coluzea madagascarensis is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Coluzea radialis is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Coluzea rotunda is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Tropidofusus aequilonius is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.
Fulgurofusus is a genus of sea snails in the family Columbariidae.
Tonna dunkeri is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.
After excluding groups not related, the informal group Sigmurethra has become the suborder Helicina, with the following infraorders and a collection of families with no superfamily:
Turbinelloidea is a superfamily of sea snails in the order Neogastropoda. It comprises the following families: