Toxiclionella

Toxiclionella
Toxiclionella haliplex
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Clavatulidae
Genus:Toxiclionella
Powell, 1966
Type species
Clavatula tumida
G.B. Sowerby II, 1870

Toxiclionella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]

The species in this genus were split off from the genus Clavatula by Powell in 1966 because of the toxoglossate dentition in the radula of the type species Clavatula tumida.[3]

Species

Species within the genus Toxiclionella include:

Species brought into snonymy

References

  1. Toxiclionella Powell, 1966.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  2. P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  3. Powell, A. W. B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae. Bull. Auckl. Inst. Mus. 5: 1-184, pis. 1-23.
  4. Toxiclionella haliplex (Bartsch, 1915).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  5. Toxiclionella impages (Adams & Reeve, 1848).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  6. Toxiclionella tumida (Sowerby II, 1870).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  7. Toxiclionella elstoni (Barnard, 1962).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.


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