Austroginellinae is a taxonomic subfamily within the larger family of

Marginellidae Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of small, often colorful, sea snails, Marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda. Taxonomy The higher classification of ...

, a group of small

sea snail Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...

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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 ...

mollusc Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...

s in the superfamily

Volutoidea Volutoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Volutoidea Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: h ...

. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Austroginellinae G. A. Coovert & H. K. Coovert, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411796 on 2021-03-13

Genera

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Alaginella ''Alaginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae. Species Species within the genus ''Alaginella'' include: * '' Alaginella aikeni'' Lussi, 2013 * '' Alaginella albino'' (Laseron, 1957) * '' Alaginel ...

'' Laseron, 1957 * '' Austroginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''

Caribeginella ''Caribeginella'' is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin shellsBouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Caribeginella Espinosa & Ortea, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' Espinosa & Ortea, 1998 * ''

Hydroginella ''Hydroginella'' is a genus of marginellid minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Austroginellinae of the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. '' Hydroginella caledonica'' (Jousseaume, 1876) can parasitize sleeping fi ...

'' Laseron, 1957 * ''

Marigordiella ''Marigordiella parviginella'' is the only species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the genus ''Marigordiella''; family Marginellidae Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), famil ...

'' Espinosa & Ortea, 2010 * ''

Mesoginella ''Mesoginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species are included within the genus ''Mesogi ...

'' Laseron, 1957 * ''

Ovaginella ''Ovaginella'' is a genus of marginellid minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Austroginellinae of the family Marginellidae Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), fam ...

'' Laseron, 1957 * ''

Protoginella ''Protoginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Austroginellinae of the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with ...

'' Laseron, 1957 * '' Serrata'' Jousseaume, 1875 ;Genera brought into synonymy: * ''Carinaginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Alaginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Cassoginella'' Laseron, 1957 †: synonym of ''Alaginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Deviginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Mesoginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Haloginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Serrata'' Jousseaume, 1875 * ''Neptoginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Hydroginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Pillarginella'' Gabriel, 1962: synonym of ''Hydroginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Plicaginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Austroginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Serrataginella'' G. A. Coovert & H. K. Coovert, 1995: synonym of Serrata Jousseaume, 1875 * ''Sinuginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Mesoginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Spiroginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Mesoginella'' Laseron, 1957 * ''Triginella'' Laseron, 1957: synonym of ''Alaginella'' Laseron, 1957

References

External links

A.E., Caballer Gutierrez M., Buge B., Sorokin P.V., Puillandre N., Bouchet P. (2019 [20 September
. Mapping the missing branch on the neogastropod tree of life: molecular phylogeny of marginelliform gastropods. Journal of Molluscan Studies.] {{taxonbar, from= Q104522034 Marginellidae