Falsilunatia
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Naticoidea |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Subfamily: | Globisinae |
| Genus: | Falsilunatia Powell, 1951 |
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Falsilunatia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Naticidae, which are known as moon snails or moon shells.
Species
Species within the genus Falsilunatia include:
- Falsilunatia ambigua (Suter) [1]
- Falsilunatia benthicola (Dell, 1990)
- Falsilunatia carcellesi (Dell, 1990)
- Falsilunatia delicatula Dell, 1990
- Falsilunatia eltanini Dell, 1990
- Falsilunatia falklandica (Preston, 1913)
- Falsilunatia fartilis (Watson, 1881)
- Falsilunatia notorcadensis Dell, 1990
- Falsilunatia patagonica (Philippi, 1845)
- Falsilunatia pisum (Hedley, 1916)
- Falsilunatia powelli Dell, 1956
- Falsilunatia pseudopsila Barnard, 1963
- Falsilunatia scotiana (Dell, 1990)
- Falsilunatia xantha (Watson, 1881) [2]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Falsilunatia soluta (Gould, 1848): synonym of Falsilunatia patagonica (Philippi, 1845)
- Falsilunatia subperforata Dell, 1956: synonym of Amauropsis subperforata (Dell, 1956)
References
- Powell A. W. B. (1979), New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). All Mollusca except Opisthobranchia. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp
- Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011) Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls.
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