''Clathurella'' is a genus of

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mollusks in the family

Clathurellidae Clathurellidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea". '' ...

Description

The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The surface is cancellated and has a more ventricose form, and a more evident

siphonal canal The siphonal canal is an anatomical feature of the shells of certain groups of sea snails within the clade Neogastropoda. Some sea marine gastropods have a soft tubular anterior extension of the mantle called a siphon through which water is ...

. This distinguishes it from ''

Mangelia ''Mangelia'' is a large genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae. The genus has been used for a long time as a wastebasket taxon. There have been many described species, many of which have become synonyms. Amon ...

''; the emargination of the outer lip from ''

Clavatula ''Clavatula'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clavatulidae. Description In this genus, the shell is fusiform, with a well-produced spire. The whorls are coronated with tubercles or short spines at the suture;. T ...

''; the texture and sculpture of the surface from Bela and '' Daphnella.'' Ralph Arnold, The Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Marine Pliocene and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California; Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 1903 v. 3

Species

Species within the genus ''Clathurella'' include: * ''

Clathurella aubryana ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' (Hervier, 1896) * ''

Clathurella canfieldi ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' Dall, 1871 * '' Clathurella capaniola'' (Dall, 1919) * ''

Clathurella clarocincta ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' (Boettger, 1895) * ''

Clathurella colombi ''Clathurella colombi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae Clathurellidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bou ...

'' Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018 * ''

Clathurella crassilirata ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' E. A. Smith, 1904 * ''

Clathurella eversoni ''Clathurella eversoni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae. Distribution This species occurs in the Western Atlantic Ocean and in the Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: ...

'' Tippett, 1995 * ''

Clathurella extenuata ''Clathurella extenuata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae. Description Distribution This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (coun ...

'' (Dall, 1927) * ''

Clathurella fuscobasis ''Clathurella fuscobasis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae. Description Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along Easter Island Easter Island ( rap, Rapa Nui; es, ...

'' Rehder, 1980 * ''

Clathurella grayi ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' (Reeve, 1845) * ''

Clathurella horneana ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' (E. A. Smith, 1884) * ''

Clathurella leucostigmata ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' (Hervier, 1896) * ''

Clathurella perdecorata ''Clathurella perdecorata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell grows to a length of 11 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along Georgia Geor ...

'' (Dall, 1927) * ''

Clathurella peristernioides ''Clathurella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae. Description The shell is fusiform or turriculated. The columella lip has no callosity, except a small posterior tooth. There is no operculum. The s ...

'' (Schepman, 1913) * ''

Clathurella pertabulata ''Clathurella pertabulata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae Clathurellidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoid ...

'' (Sturany, 1903) * † '' Clathurella pierreaimei'' Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018 * '' Clathurella polignaci'' Lamy, 1923 (taxon inquirendum) * '' Clathurella ponsonbyi'' (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892) (taxon inquirendum) * ''

Clathurella rava ''Clathurella rava'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae. Description The size of an adult shell varies between 8 mm and 10 mm. The color of the shell is fulvous. The interstices of the r ...

'' (Hinds, 1843) * '' Clathurella rogersi'' Melvill & Standen, 1896 (taxon inquirendum) * ''

Clathurella salarium ''Clathurella salarium'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae Clathurellidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea. ...

'' P. Fischer in Locard, 1897 (taxon inquirendum) * '' Clathurella squarrosa'' Hervier, 1897 (taxon inquirendum) * '' Clathurella subquadrata'' (E. A. Smith, 1888) * ''

Clathurella verrucosa ''Clathurella verrucosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae. Original description * Stahlschmidt P., Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2018). Descriptions of remarkable new turrid species from the Phil ...

'' Stahlschmidt, Poppe & Tagaro, 2018 ;Species brought into synonymy: * † ''Clathurella abnormis'' W.F. Hutton, 1885: synonym of † '' Antiguraleus abnormis'' (Hutton, 1885) * ''Clathurella albifuniculata'' (Reeve, 1846): synonym of ''

Kermia albifuniculata ''Kermia albifuniculata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Raphitomidae. Description Distribution This species occurs off New Caledonia and Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, lab ...

'' (Reeve, 1846) * ''Clathurella albovirgulata'' (Souverbie, 1860): synonym of ''

Asperdaphne albovirgulata ''Asperdaphne albovirgulata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). Asperdaphne albovirgulata (Souverbie, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.ma ...

'' (Souverbie, 1860) * ''Clathurella clathra'' Lesson, 1842: synonym of ''

Muricodrupa fenestrata ''Muricodrupa fenestrata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The shell size varies between 17 mm and 45 mm. Distribution This species occurs ...

'' (Blainville, 1832) * ''Clathurella conradiana'' Gabb, 1869: synonym of ''

Crockerella conradiana ''Crockerella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae Clathurellidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet P., Ka ...

'' (Gabb, 1869) (original combination) * ''Clathurella crassilirata'' Hervier, 1897: synonym of '' Pseudodaphnella crasselirata'' (Hervier, 1897) (original combination) * ''Clathurella enginaeformis'' G. & H. Nevill, 1875: synonym of ''Rahitoma enginaeformis'' (G. & H. Nevill, 1875) * ''Clathurella epidelia'' Duclos in Chenu, 1848: synonym of ''

Maculotriton serriale ''Maculotriton serriale'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. It is difficult to find differences between ''Maculotriton serriale'' and '' Maculotriton digitalis'' ...

'' (Deshayes, 1834) * ''Clathurella irretita'' Hedley, 1899: synonym of '' Kermia irretita'' (Hedley, 1899) * ''Clathurella maryae'' McLean & Poorman, 1971: synonym of '' Etrema maryae'' (McLean & Poorman, 1971) * ''Clathurella pulicaris'' Lesson, 1842: synonym of ''

'' (Deshayes, 1834) * ''Clathurella rigida'' (Hinds, 1843): synonym of ''

Lienardia rigida ''Lienardia rigida'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clathurellidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Lienardia rigida (Hinds, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinesp ...

'' (Hinds, 1843) * ''Clathurella tessellata'': synonym of ''

Kermia tessellata ''Kermia tessellata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The shell grows to a length of 10 mm The whorls are granular, decussated with longitudinal and spiral lines. They are ...

'' (Hinds, 1843)

References

External links

Carpenter P.P. (1857). Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen. London, xvi + 552 pp

Smith, E.A. (1888) Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 6, 2, 300–317

P Bartsch. "The Nomenclatorial Status of Certain Northern Turritid Mollusks"; Proceedings of the biological Society of Washington 54, 1-14, 1941

G. & H. Nevill, Descriptions of New Marine Mollusca from the Indian Ocean; The journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. vol. 44 p. 2, 1875
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