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''Collonista'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
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 ...
s in the
family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
Colloniidae Colloniidae is a family of small sea snails with calcareous opercula, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Colloniidae Cossmann, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...
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Species

, the
World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialist ...
accepts 20 species within the genus ''Collonista'': * '' Collonista amakusaensis'' * '' Collonista arsinoensis'' * '' Collonista costulosa'' * ''
Collonista crassilirata ''Collonista'' is a genus of sea snails in the family Colloniidae. Species , the World Register of Marine Species accepts 20 species within the genus ''Collonista'': * '' Collonista amakusaensis'' * '' Collonista arsinoensis'' * '' Collonista ...
'' * '' Collonista delecta'' * '' Collonista eroopolitana'' * '' Collonista glareosa'' * '' Collonista granulosa'' * ''
Collonista hoatkoe ''Collonista'' is a genus of sea snails in the family Colloniidae. Species , the World Register of Marine Species accepts 20 species within the genus ''Collonista'': * '' Collonista amakusaensis'' * '' Collonista arsinoensis'' * '' Collonista ...
'' * '' Collonista jucunda'' * '' Collonista kreipli'' * '' Collonista lenticula'' * '' Collonista miltochrista'' * ''
Collonista picta ''Collonista'' is a genus of sea snails in the family (biology), family Colloniidae. Species , the World Register of Marine Species accepts 20 species within the genus ''Collonista'': * ''Collonista amakusaensis'' * ''Collonista arsinoensis'' ...
'' * '' Collonista purpurata'' * '' Collonista rubricincta'' * '' Collonista solida'' * '' Collonista thachi'' * ''
Collonista verruca ''Collonista verruca'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Colloniidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Collonista verruca (Gould, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.ma ...
'' * '' Collonista viridula''


References

* Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) ''Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined''. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506. * Huang S.-I, Fu I-F. & Poppe G.T. (2016). ''Taiwanese and Philippine Colloniidae. Nomenclatural remarks and the description of 17 new species (Gastropoda: Colloniidae).'' Visaya. 4(5): 4-42 * {{Colloniidae-stub