Folinia

Folinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoinidae
Genus: Folinia
Crosse, 1868
Type species
Rissoa insignis de Folin, 1867

Folinia is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoinidae.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Folinia include:

  • Folinia ericana (Hertlein & Strong, 1951)
  • Folinia mottezi (Bavay, 1917)
  • Folinia signae (Bartsch, 1915)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Folinia bermudezi (Aguayo & Rehder, 1936): synonym of Mirarissoina bermudezi (Aguayo & Rehder, 1936)
  • Folinia histia (Bartsch, 1915): synonym of Mirarissoina histia (Bartsch, 1915)

References

  1. Folinia Crosse, 1868. WoRMS (2010). Folinia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415399 on 7 June 2013.


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