Omphalius Nigerrimus
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''Omphalius'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of sea snails, marine gastropod
mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...
s in the
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Tegulidae. Since 2020 it is considered a synonym of '' Tegula'' Lesson, 1832


Species

Species brought into synonymy: * ''Omphalius caelatus'' Adams A., 1854: synonym of '' Anadema macandrewii'' (Mörch, 1868) * ''Omphalius globulus'' Carpenter, 1857: synonym of '' Tegula globulus'' (Carpenter, 1857) * ''Omphalius marianus'' Dall, 1919: synonym of '' Tegula mariana'' (Dall, 1919) * ''Omphalius nigerrimus'' (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of '' Tegula nigerrima'' (Gmelin, 1791) * '' Omphalius rusticus'' (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of '' Tegula rustica'' (Gmelin, 1791)


References

* Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) ''Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined''. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506


External links


Philippi, R. A. (1847). Versuch einer systematischen Eintheilung des Geschlechtes Trochus. Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie. 4: 3-11, 17-26

Herrmannsen, A. N. (1846-1852). Indicis Generum Malacozoorum primordia. Fischer, Cassel. Vol. 1: i-xxviii, 1-637 pp.
Tegulidae {{Trochoidea-stub