Folinella

Folinella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Heterobranchia
Clade: Euthyneura
Clade: Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Folinella
Dall & Bartsch, 1904
Type species
Amoura anguliferens De Folin.
Synonyms

Ividella Dall & Bartsch, 1909

Folinella is a genus of minute sea snails, pyramidellid gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Pyramidellidae within the tribe Chrysallidini. [1]

Description

The whorls of the teleoconch are sculptured similarly throughout. The axial ribs are rounded. The spiral markings consist of two tumid ridges, one at the periphery and one at the summit of the whorls; with many striations on the base. . [2]

Species

Species brought into synonymy

References

External links

External identifiers for Folinella
WoRMS 195918


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