Vermicularia | |
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Vermicularia spp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Turritellidae |
Subfamily: | Vermiculariinae |
Genus: | Vermicularia Lamarck, 1799 |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Vermicularia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turritellidae. [1]
Species within the genus Vermicularia include:
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Turritella is a genus of medium-sized sea snails with an operculum, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turritellidae.
Urosalpinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropods in the subfamily Ocenebrinae of the murex snail family, Muricidae.
Gibbula is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Cantharidinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Truncatella is a genus of very small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Truncatellidae. These small and minute snails live on land, very close to seawater. They walk with a strange looping action, and the adults have truncated shells. Many of the species are small enough to be considered micromollusks.
Cerithium is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.
Ficus is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ficidae, the fig shells.
Polystira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Mangelia is a large genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Engina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae.
Tricolia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Tricoliinae of the family Phasianellidae.
Vermicularia fargoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.
Vermicularia spirata, common name the West Indian worm-shell or the West Indian wormsnail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae. Juveniles can move around, but larger individuals become sessile.
Petaloconchus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.
Vermetus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.
Onoba is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.
Rissoina is a large genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks, in the family Rissoinidae.
Zebina is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Zebinidae.
Tritia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
Thracia is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the family Thraciidae.