Separatista
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Separatista is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...

 gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 Siliquariidae
Siliquariidae
Siliquariidae is a family of sea snails with unusual, very loosely coiled shells. These are marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.- Taxonomy :The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi :...

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Species

Species within the genus Separatista include:
  • Separatista flavida
    Separatista flavida
    Separatista flavida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae.-References:* * Drivas, J. & M. Jay . Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice...

    (Hinds, 1843)
  • Separatista helicoides (Gmelin, 1791)

Species brought into synonymuy :
  • Separatista benhami Suter, 1902 : synonym of Zelippistes benhami
    Zelippistes benhami
    Zelippistes benhami is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Capulidae, the cap snails. -References:* Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1*...

    (Suter, 1902
  • Separatista chemnitzi (A. Adams, 1855) : synonym of Separatista helicoides (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Separatista fraterna Iredale, 1936 : synonym of Separatista helicoides (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Separatista gracilenta (Brazier, 1878) : synonym of Separatista flavida (Hinds, 1843)
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