Strombina
Encyclopedia
Strombina is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Columbellidae
, the dove snails.
Species brought into synonymy :
Genus
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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...
Columbellidae
Columbellidae
Columbellidae, common name the "dove snails" or "dove shells" are a family of minute to small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda.-Distribution:...
, the dove snails.
Species
The following species are included in the genus Strombina- Strombina angularis Sowerby, 1832 - West America
- Strombina blignautae (Kilburn, 1998)
- Strombina bonita A. M. Strong & J. G. Hertlein, 1937 - West America
- Strombina carmencita Lowe, 1935 - West America
- Strombina clavulus Sowerby, 1834 - West America
- Strombina colpoica W. H. Dall, 1916 - West America
- Strombina crassiparva Jung, 1989 - Galápagos Islands
- Strombina descendens (Martens, 1904)
- Strombina dorsata Sowerby, 1832 - West America
- Strombina francesae Gibson-Smith & Gibson-Smith - Venezuela
- Strombina fusinoidea W. H. Dall, 1916 - West America
- Strombina galba Weisbord, 1962 - Caribbean
- Strombina gibberula Sowerby, 1832 - West America
- Strombina hirundo Gaskoin, 1852 - North Pacific
- Strombina lanceolata Sowerby, 1832 - West America
- Strombina lilacina W. H. Dall, 1916 - West America
- Strombina maculosa Sowerby, 1832 - West America
- Strombina marksi J. G. Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951 - West America
- Strombina paenoblita Jung, 1989
- Strombina pavonina R. B. Hinds, 1844 West America
- Strombina pulcherrima Sowerby, 1832 - West America
- Strombina pumilio L. A. Reeve, 1859 - America
- Strombina pungens A. A. Gould, 1859 - Indo-Pacific
- Strombina recurva Sowerby, 1832 - West America
- Strombina sinuata Sowerby, 1875 - West America
- Strombina solidula L. A. Reeve, 1849 - West America
- Strombina turrita Sowerby, 1832 - West America
Species brought into synonymy :
- Strombina argentea Houbrick - Dominica : synonym of Cotonopsis argentea (Houbrick, 1983)
- Strombina caboblanquensis Weisbord, 1962- Caribbean : synonym of Strombina pumilio (Reeve, 1859)
- Strombina deroyae W. K. Emerson & A. d'Attilio, 1969 - West America : synonym of Cotonopsis deroyae (Emerson & d'Attilio, 1969)
- Strombina edentula W. H. Dall, 1908 - West America : synonym of Cotonopsis edentula (Dall, 1908)
- Strombina elegans Sowerby, 1832 - West America : synonym of Cotonopsis turrita (G.B. Sowerby, 1832)
- Strombina laevistriata Li, 1930 † : synonym of Cosmioconcha modesta (Powys, 1835)
- Strombina lindae Petuch, 1989 accepted as Cotonopsis lindae (Petuch, 1989)
- Strombina mendozana Shasky, 1970 - West America : synonym of Cotonopsis mendozana (Shasky, 1970)
- Strombina monfilsi Emerson, 1993 : synonym of Cotonopsis monfilsi (Emerson, 1993)
- Strombina paceana W. H. Dall, 1916 - West America : synonym of Strombina maculosa (G.B. Sowerby, 1832)
- Strombina panacostaricensis Olsson, 1942 : synonym of Cotonopsis panacostaricensis (Olsson, 1942)
- Strombina phuketensis Kosuge, Roussy & Muangman, 1998 : synonym of Cotonopsis phuketensis (Kosuge, Roussy & Muangman, 1998)
- Strombina terquemi Jousseaume, 1876 : synonym of Strombina pumilio (Reeve, 1859)