Cancellaria

Cancellaria
Abapertural view of shell of Cancellaria reticulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Cancellarioidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Cancellaria
Lamarck, 1799[1]
Type species
Voluta reticulata LInnaeus, 1767
Synonyms
  • Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Lamarck, 1799 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Cancellaria (Euclia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Cancellaria (Habesolatia) Kuroda, 1965 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Progabbia Dall, 1918

Cancellaria is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[2]

Species

Species within this genus include:[3][4]

Cancellaria (Euclia) balboae
Cancellaria (Euclia) cassidiformis
Subgenus Cancellaria (Crawfordina) Dall, 1919
Subgenus Cancellaria (Euclia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
Subgenus Cancellaria (Habesolatia) Kuroda, 1965
Subgenus Cancellaria (Hertleinia) Marks, 1949
Subgenus Cancellaria (Massyla) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Lamarck J.-B. (1799). Mém. Soc. Hist. nat. Paris 71.
  2. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Cancellaria Lamarck, 1799. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137726 on 2015-06-07
  3. WoRMS : Cancellaria; accessed : 30 October 2010
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