''Crockerella'' is a
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of
sea snail
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s,
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gastropod
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mollusk
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s in the
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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". '' ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Crockerella'' include:
* ''
Crockerella castianira''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''
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)
* ''
Crockerella constricta''
(Gabb, 1865)
* ''
Crockerella crystallina''
(Gabb, 1865)
* ''
Crockerella cymodoce''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''
Crockerella eriphyle''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''
Crockerella evadne''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''
Crockerella lowei''
(Dall, 1903)
* ''
Crockerella philodice''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''
Crockerella scotti''
McLean, 1996
* ''
Crockerella toreumata''
(Dall, W.H., 1889)
* ''
Crockerella tridesmia''
(Berry, 1941)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Crockerella hesione''
(Dall, 1919):
synonym of ''
Crockerella lowei''
(Dall, 1903)
* ''Crockerella pederseni''
Hertlein, L.G. & A.M. Strong, 1951: synonym of ''
Pyrgocythara danae''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''Crockerella philodoce''
(Dall, 1919): synonym of ''
Crockerella philodice''
(Dall, 1919)
References
* McLean J.H. (1996). The Prosobranchia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 2 – The Gastropoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 9: 1-160
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Gastropod genera
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