Closia
| Closia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
| Genus: | Closia Gray, 1857 |
| Type species | |
| Marginella sarda Kiener, 1834 | |
Closia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Closia include:
- Closia giadae Cossignani, 2001[2]
- Closia limpida Bozzetti, 1992
- Closia majuscula (Martens, 1877)
- Closia princeps (G.B. Sowerby III, 1901)
- Closia sarda (Kiener, 1834)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Closia lilacina (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846): synonym of Bullata lilacina (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
- Closia manceli Jousseaume, 1875: synonym of Cystiscus manceli (Jousseaume, 1875)
References
- ↑ Closia Gray, 1857. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 September 2010.
- ↑ Closia giadae Cossignani, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.
- Bozzetti L. (2013) Note on the genus Closia Gray, 1857 (Marginellidae, Marginellinae). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 78: 13-17.
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