''Clenchiella'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
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s,
marine gastropod
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mollusc
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s in the
family
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Clenchiellidae
Clenchiellidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Truncatelloidea
Truncatelloidea is a family (biology), superfamily of snails, gastropod mollusc, mollusks in the clade Caenogastropoda.Bouchet, P. (2013). ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Clenchiella Abbott, 1948. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722761 on 2021-06-15]
Species
* ''
Clenchiella abatanriver''
Rubio & Rolán, 2020
* ''
Clenchiella bicingulata''
Ponder, H. Fukuda & Hallan, 2014
* ''
Clenchiella iriomotensis''
Ponder, H. Fukuda & Hallan, 2014
* ''
Clenchiella minutissima''
(Wattebled, 1884)
* ''
Clenchiella varicosa''
Ponder, H. Fukuda & Hallan, 2014
* ''
Clenchiella victoriae''
Abbott, 1948
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Clenchiella papuensis''
van Benthem Jutting, 1963: synonym of ''
Clenchiella minutissima''
(Wattebled, 1884)
* ''Clenchiella sentaniensis''
van Benthem Jutting, 1963: synonym of ''
Coleglabra sentaniensis''
(van Benthem Jutting, 1963) (original combination)
References
External links
Abbott, R. T. (1948). A new genus and species of Philippine Amnicolidae. The Nautilus. 61 (3): 75-80, pl. 5Ponder, W. F.; Fukuda, H.; Hallan, A. (2014). A review of the family Clenchiellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea). Zootaxa. 3872(2): 101
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Clenchiellidae