Ethminolia

Ethminolia
shells of Ethminolia vitiliginea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Ethminolia
Iredale, 1924 [1]
Type species
Ethminolia probabilis Iredale, 1924

Ethminolia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]

Distribution

This marine genus occurs in the Red Sea, Gulf of Oman, the Arabian Sea and off Australia (New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia) and Tasmania.

Species

Species within the genus Ethminolia include:

Species brought into synonymy 

References

  1. Iredale, 1924, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 49(3): 182, 228
  2. Ethminolia Iredale, 1924.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 May 2011.
  3. Ethminolia akuana Raines, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  4. Ethminolia doriae (Caramagna, 1888).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  5. Ethminolia elveri Cotton & Godfrey, 1938.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  6. Ethminolia hemprichi Issel, 1869.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  7. Ethminolia hornungi (Bisacchi, 1931).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  8. Ethminolia iridifulgens (Melvill, 1910).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  9. Ethminolia nektonica (Okutani, 1961).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  10. Ethminolia probabilis Iredale, 1924.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  11. Ethminolia vitiliginea (Menke, 1843).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.
  12. Ethminolia stearnsii (Pilsbry, 1895).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2010.

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