''Retimohnia'' is a
genus
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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, marine
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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Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known as scungilli) is a common name applied to various kinds of sea snail. Although a number of whelks are relati ...
, the true whelks and the like.
Species
Species within the genus ''Retimohnia'' include:
* ''
Retimohnia acadiana''
Garcia, 2008
* ''
Retimohnia bella
''Retimohnia bella'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known as ...
'' (Ozaki, 1958)
* ''
Retimohnia caelata
''Retimohnia caelata'', common name : the ''plump whelk'', is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Retimohniidae, the true whelks and the like.
Description
The shell size varies between 10 mm and 27 mm
D ...
''
A. E. Verrill, 1880
* ''
Retimohnia clarki
''Retimohnia clarki'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known a ...
''
(Dall, 1907)
* ''
Retimohnia frielei
''Retimohnia frielei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known ...
''
(Dall, 1891)
* ''
Retimohnia glypta
''Retimohnia glypta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Retimohniidae, the true whelks and the like.
Description
The shell grows to a length of 27 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in European ...
''
(A. E. Verrill, 1882)
* ''
Retimohnia hondoensis''
(Dall, 1913)
* ''
Retimohnia lussae''
Kosyan & Kantor, 2016
* ''
Retimohnia mcleani''
Kosyan & Kantor, 2016
* ''
Retimohnia micra''
(Dall, 1907)
* ''
Retimohnia robusta
''Retimohnia robusta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known ...
''
(Dall, 1913)
* ''
Retimohnia sordida''
(Dall, 1907)
* ''
Retimohnia vernalis''
(Dall, 1913)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Retimohnia buccinoides'' (
Dall, 1913): synonym of ''
Retifusus buccinoides
''Retifusus buccinoides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also kno ...
'' (Dall, 1913)
* ''Retimohnia carolinensis''
(A. E. Verrill, 1884):
synonym of ''
Mohnia carolinensis'' (Verrill, 1884)
* ''Retimohnia clementinus''
(Dall, 1919): synonym of ''
Limatofusus clementinus''
(Dall, 1919)
* ''Retimohnia corbis''
(Dall, 1913): synonym of ''
Fusipagoda corbis
''Fusipagoda'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known as scungil ...
'' (Dall, 1913)
* ''Retimohnia daphnelloides''
(Okutani, 1964): synonym of ''
Retifusus daphnelloides
''Retifusus daphnelloides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also k ...
'' (Okutani, 1964)
* ''Retimohnia japonica''
(Dall, 1913): synonym of ''
Retimohnia micra'' (Dall, 1907)
*'' Retimohnia laticingulatus''
(Golikov & Gulbin, 1977): synonym of ''
Retifusus laticingulatus
''Retifusus laticingulatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also ...
''
Golikov & Gulbin, 1977
* ''Retimohnia multicostata''
(Habe & Ito, 1965): synonym of ''
Mohnia bella
''Mohnia'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Siphonaliinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Species
Species within the genus ''Mohnia'' include:
* '' Mohnia abyssorum'' (Fischer P., 1883)
* '' Mohn ...
''
(Ozaki, 1958)
* ''Retimohnia olivacea''
(Bartsch, 1929): synonym of ''
Retifusus olivaceus
''Retifusus olivaceus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known ...
''
(Bartsch, 1929)
* ''Retimohnia robusta''
(Dall, 1913): synonym of ''
Mohnia robusta''
Dall, 1913
* ''Retimohnia toyamana''
(Tiba, 1981): synonym of ''
Retifusus toyamanus
''Retifusus toyamanus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known ...
'' (Tiba, 1981)
* ''Retimohnia virens''
(Dall, 1877): synonym of ''
Retifusus virens
''Retifusus virens'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Retimohniidae
The Retimohniidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large sea snails, often known as whelk
Whelk (also known as ...
''
(Dall, 1877)
References
External links
Kosyan A. R. & Kantor Yu. I. (2016). "Revision of the genus ''Retimohnia'' McLean, 1995 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae)". ''Ruthenica'' 26(2): 85-121
Retimohniidae
Gastropod genera
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