Unedogemmula | |
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Shell of Unedogemmula indica (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Unedogemmula MacNeil, 1961 |
Type species | |
Pleurotoma unedo Kiener, 1839 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Unedogemmula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1]
Species in this genus occur in the Indo-West Pacific and off Australia.
Species within the genus Unedogemmula include:
Turrid, plural turrids, is a common name for a very large group of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks which until recently were all classified in the family Turridae. However, recently the family was discovered to be polyphyletic and therefore was split into a number of families.
Crassispira is a genus of small predatory sea snails with narrow, high-spired shells, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae. They first appeared in the fossil record approximately 48.6 million years ago during the Eocene epoch, and still exist in the present day.
Comitas is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Astralium, common name star snails, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails and star snails.
Unedogemmula unedo is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Unedogemmula deshayesii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Scalptia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Cryptogemma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Gemmula, common name the gem turrids, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Lophiotoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Turris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Eucyclotoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Knefastia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Mangelia is a large genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Bullia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
Clypeomorus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cerithiinae of the family Cerithiidae.
Turricula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clavatulidae.
Gradiconus is a synonym of a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the genus Conus, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. T
Turridae is a taxonomic family name for a number of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.
Unedogemmula ina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.