''Demissa'' is a
genus
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of
snail
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s,
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 ...
mollusk
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s in the
family
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Marginellidae, the margin snails.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Demissa Boyer, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=867004 on 2020-10-18]
Species
* ''
Demissa alisonae''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa angelozzii''
Cossignani & Lorenz, 2018
* ''
Demissa benthedii''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa borbonica''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa carolinensis''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa cecalupoi''
(Cossignani, 2005)
* ''
Demissa deformis''
(G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874)
* ''
Demissa fusulina''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa lorenzi
''Demissa'' is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Demissa Boyer, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa maccleeryi''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa maldiviensis''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa masirana''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa meridionalis''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa nevilli''
(Jousseaume, 1875)
* ''
Demissa philippinarum''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa poppei
''Demissa'' is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Demissa Boyer, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa procrita
''Demissa'' is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Demissa Boyer, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
''
(Kilburn, 1977)
* ''
Demissa pupa
''Demissa'' is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Demissa Boyer, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
''
Boyer, 2018
* ''
Demissa santoensis
''Demissa'' is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Demissa Boyer, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
''
Boyer, 2016
* ''
Demissa volunta
''Demissa'' is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Demissa Boyer, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
''
(Laseron, 1957)
* ''
Demissa zanzibarica
''Demissa'' is a genus of snails, gastropod mollusks 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 relation ...
''
Boyer, 2016
References
* Jousseaume, F., 1875. Coquilles de la famille des marginelles, Monographie. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée 3(3): 164-278; 429-435
* Fischer-Piette, E. & Beigbeder, J., 1944. Catalogue des types de gastéropodes marins conservés au laboratoire de Malacologie. VI. Mitridae, Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae et Conidae. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 16(1): 448-462, sér. 2° série
* Boyer F. (2016). Etude d'un nouveau genre de Marginellidae (Mollusca : Neogastropoda) de l'Indo-Pacifique. Xenophora Taxonomy. 10: 31-48
External links
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Marginellidae
{{Marginellidae-stub