Belaturricula

Belaturricula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Caenogastropoda
Clade:	Hypsogastropoda
Clade:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Borsoniidae
Genus:	Belaturricula Powell, 1951
Type species
Bela turrita Strebel, 1908

Belaturricula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Belaturricula include:

• Belaturricula dissimilis (Watson, 1886)^[2]
• Belaturricula ergata (Hedley, 1916)^[3]
• Belaturricula gaini (Lamy, 1910)^[4]
• Belaturricula turrita (Strebel, 1908)^[5]

Species brought into synonymy

• Belaturricula antarctica Dell, 1990:^[6] synonym of Belaturricula gaini (Lamy, 1910)

References

1. Belaturricula Powell, 1951.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 August 2011.
2. Belaturricula dissimilis (Watson, 1886).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
3. Belaturricula ergata (Hedley, 1916).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
4. Belaturricula gaini (Lamy, 1910).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
5. Belaturricula turrita (Strebel, 1908).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
6. Belaturricula antarctica Dell, 1990.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.

• Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77, 273-308

External links

• Antarctic Invertebrates : Belaturricula; accessed : 13 August 2011