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Photinula
''Photinula'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calliostomatidae. Species Species within the genus ''Photinula'' include: * '' Photinula coerulescens'' King and Broderip, 1831 * '' Photinula crawshayi'' E. A. Smith, 1905 * '' Photinula lahillei'' Ihering, 1902 * '' Photinula roseolineata'' E. A. Smith, 1905 * '' Photinula virginalis'' Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885 ;Taxon inquirendum: * ''Photinula solidula'' J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Photinula achilles'' Strebel, 1908: synonym of ''Margarella achilles'' (Strebel, 1908) * ''Photinula antipoda'' (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854): synonym of ''Cantharidus antipoda antipoda'' (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854) * ''Photinula blakei'' (Clench & Aguayo, 1938): synonym of ''Carolesia blakei'' (Clench & Aguayo, 1938) * ''Photinula couteaudi'' Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889: synonym of '' Photinula coerulescens'' (P. P. King, 1832) * ''Photinula decepta'' Odhner, N.H.J., 1924: synonym ...
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Photinula Coerulescens
''Photinula coerulescens'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Photinula coerulescens''. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533296 on 2012-12-07 Description The length of the shell attains 22.5 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Patagonia. References * Hombron J.B. & Jacquinot H. (1848 ovember. Atlas d'Histoire Naturelle. Zoologie par MM. Hombron et Jacquinot, chirurgiens de l'expédition. in: Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée pendant les années 1837-1838-1839-1840 sous le commandement de M. Dumont-D'Urville capit ...
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Photinula Virginalis
''Photinula virginalis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Photinula virginalis'' Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=864794 on 2018-12-28Rochebrune A.-T. de & Mabille J. (1885). Diagnoses de mollusques nouveaux, recueillis par les membres de la mission du Cap Horn et M. Lebrun, Préparateur au Muséum, chargé d’une mission à Santa-Cruz de Patagonie. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris. ser. 7, 9(3): 100-111. Description The length of the shell attains 17.3 ...
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Margarella Violacea
''Margarella violacea'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae, the top snails.Bouchet, P. (2010). ''Margarella whiteana'' Linse, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197259 on 2022-10-24 Description The animal is pale beige in color and has a pair of cephalic tentacles. The eyes are large and black. The shell is small and wider than it is high.Bouchet, P. (2010). ''Margarella whiteana'' Linse, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197259 on 2022-10-24 The size of an adult shell varies between 7 mm and 13.5 mm, but can be up to 8.4 mm in height and 9.9 mm in diameter. The purplish-pink shell is imperforate, orbicular-conical, thin and smooth, and is covered in fine pink or dark pink spiral lines. There are four swollen whorls. The suture is scarcely impressed. Th ...
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Photinastoma Taeniatum
''Photinastoma taeniatum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Photinastoma taeniatum'' (Sowerby I, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533294 on 2012-12-07 Description The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 28.5 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Falkland Islands and in the Strait of Magellan The Strait of Magellan (), also called the Straits of Magellan, is a navigable sea route in southern Chile separating mainland South America to the north and Tierra del Fuego to the south. The strait is considered the most important natural pass ... at depths from 1 m to 115 m. References * Mabille, J. 1885. ''Descriptions de deux mollusques marins du Cap Horn''. Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France 2: 207–208. * Rochebrune, A.-T. and J. Mabille. 1885. ''Diagnoses de mollusques ...
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Margarella Expansa
''Margarella expansa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Margarella expansa''. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533026 on 2012-12-07 Description The shell grows to a height of 14.1 mm. The thin, imperforate shell has a depressed-conoidal shape. It is shining, of a light olivaceous tint or somewhat tinged with pink. Its surface is smooth. The acute spire is conoidal. The sutures are slightly impressed. The shell contains about 42 rapidly widening whorls. The large body whorl is rounded at the periphery and a little impressed or margined below the suture. The large aperture is rounded and angular above, green and iridescent inside. The columellar margin is a little straightened. The umbilico-columellar tract is slightly excavated.
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Photinula Lahillei
''Photinula lahillei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Photinula lahillei'' Ihering, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533298 on 2012-12-07 References External links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species Calliostomatidae Gastropods described in 1902 {{Calliostomatidae-stub ...
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Photinula Roseolineata
''Photinula roseolineata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Photinula roseolineata'' E. A. Smith, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533299 on 2012-12-07 References External links To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species Calliostomatidae Gastropods described in 1905 {{Calliostomatidae-stub ...
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Carolesia Blakei
''Carolesia blakei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae Tegulidae is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).Bouchet, P. (2013). Tegulidae Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971. Access ....MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Carolesia blakei (Clench & Aguayo, 1938). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=820907 on 2022-01-12 References * Güller M. & Zelaya D.G. (2014). A new generic placement for "Calliostoma" blakei Clench & Aguayo, 1938 (Gastropoda: Trochoidea). Malacologia. 57(2): 309-317 External links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species Tegulidae Gastropods described in 1938 {{Calliostomatidae-stub ...
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Calliostomatidae
Calliostomatidae is a family of sea snails within the superfamily Trochoidea and the clade Vetigastropoda.Gofas, S. (2013). Calliostomatidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382180 on 2013-07-08 Description The Calliostomatidae are unusually diverse. They are characterized by a stepped spire and a pointy aperture. They may possess or lack an umbilicus. The collumella is sometimes thicker, partially covering the aperture. The spiral whorls can differ between narrow and robust. They inhabit a wide range of ocean habitats, from the intertidal zone to mid- bathyal depths. Taxonomy This taxon was long considered to be a subfamily of the Trochidae. 2005 taxonomy This family consists of two following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005): * subfamily Calliostomatinae Thiele 1924 (1847) ** tribe Calliostomatini Thiele 1924 (1847) - synonym: Ziziphininae G ...
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Photinula Crawshayi
''Photinula crawshayi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ... mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Photinula crawshayi'' E. A. Smith, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533297 on 2012-12-07 References External links To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species Calliostomatidae Gastropods described in 1905 {{Calliostomatidae-stub ...
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Margarella Wacei
''Margarella wacei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Margarella wacei'' (Melvill & Standen, 1918). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533034 on 2012-12-07 Description The height of the shell attains 8 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands (; es, Islas Malvinas, link=no ) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf. The principal islands are about east of South America's southern Patagonian coast and about from Cape Dubouzet .... References * Melvill, J. C. and R. Standen. 1918. ''Photinula wacei sp. n. from the Falkland Islands''. Journal of Conchology 15: 234 External links To Encyclopedia of LifeTo World Register of Marine Species wacei Gastropods described in 1918 {{Calliostomatidae-stub ...
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Lissotesta Impervia
''Lissotesta impervia'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Lissotesta impervia'' (Strebel, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=713981 on 2013-04-14Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. Description The height of the shell attains 2.7 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Argentina (Santa Cruz) and in the subantarctic waters off South Georgia South Georgia ( es, Isla San Pedro) is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It lies around east of the Falkland Islands. Stretching in the east†... at depths between 110 m and 252 m. References External links To World Register of Marine Species impervia Gastropods described in 1908 {{Seguenzioidea-stub ...
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