''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater
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Species
The following species are included within the genus ''Ringicula'':
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Ringicula abbreviata
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Nevill, 1875
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Ringicula abyssicola'' Brazier, 1877
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Ringicula acuta
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Philippi, 1849
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Ringicula aethiopica
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Martens, 1902
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Ringicula africana
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Bartsch, 1915
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Ringicula agulhasensis
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Thiele, 1925
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Ringicula altocanalis
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Dell, 1952
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Ringicula apicata
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Nevill, 1872
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Ringicula arctata
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Gould, 1860
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Ringicula assularum
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Watson, 1883
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Ringicula auriculata
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' (Ménard de la Groye, 1811)
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Ringicula australis
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Hinds, 1844µ
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Ringicula cabrai
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Morlet, 1882
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Ringicula caledonica
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Morlet, 1880
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Ringicula castigata'' Marwick, 1926
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Ringicula ciommeii'' Mariottini, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2000
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Ringicula conformis'' Monterosato, 1877
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Ringicula crassidens'' Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA, 2021
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Ringicula delecta'' Murdoch & Suter, 1906
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Ringicula doliaris
''Ringicula doliaris'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Ringiculidae.
Distribution
Japan.
Description
References
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'' Gould, 1860
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Ringicula dominicana'' Maury, 1917
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Ringicula fossulata'' de Folin, 1867
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Ringicula gianninii'' Nordsieck, 1974
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Ringicula gouldi'' Robba, Di Geronimo, Chaimanee, Negri & Sanfilippo, 2004
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Ringicula grandinosa'' Hinds, 1844
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Ringicula hardingi
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Cotton & Godfrey, 1933
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Ringicula incisa'' Hedley, 1899
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* '' Ringicula kurodai'' Takeyama, 1935
* † '' Ringicula leptocheila'' Brugnone, 1873
* ''Ringicula mariei
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Morlet, 1880
* † '' Ringicula marwicki'' Powell, 1935
* ''Ringicula minutula
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Locard, 1897
* † ''Ringicula ngatapa
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Marwick, 1931
* '' Ringicula niinoi'' Nomura, 1939
* ''Ringicula nitida
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' A. E. Verrill, 1872
* ''Ringicula noumeensis
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Morlet, 1880
* † '' Ringicula obesior'' Marwick, 1931
* ''Ringicula okadai
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Habe, 1956
* '' Ringicula orientalis'' Lin, 1985
* ''Ringicula parvula
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Hedley, 1899
* ''Ringicula pilula
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Habe, 1950
* '' Ringicula pirulina'' Locard, 1897
* '' Ringicula plicifera'' Schepman, 1913
* '' Ringicula propinquans'' Hinds, 1844
* '' Ringicula pulchella'' Morlet, 1880
* '' Ringicula pusilla'' Watson, 1883
* '' Ringicula scalaris'' Turton, 1932
* '' Ringicula semisculpta'' Hedley, 1910
* '' Ringicula semistriata'' d’Orbigny, 1842
* ''Ringicula shenzhenensis
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Lin & Qi, 1986
* '' Ringicula soa'' Bozzetti, 2009
* ''Ringicula solida
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Turton, 1932
* '' Ringicula suturalis'' E. A. Smith, 1872
* '' Ringicula takeyamai'' Habe, 1950
* † ''Ringicula tenuilabrum
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Maxwell, 1992
* '' Ringicula teramachii'' Habe, 1950
* '' Ringicula titanica'' Schepman, 1913
* † '' Ringicula torquata'' Marwick, 1931
* ''Ringicula tosaensis
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Habe, 1950
* '' Ringicula truncata'' G. B. Sowerby III, 1915
* ''Ringicula turtoni
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusk
A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applied t ...
'' Bartsch, 1915
* † ''Ringicula tutamoensis
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Marwick, 1931
* † ''Ringicula uniplicata
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Hutton, 1885
* ''Ringicula yokoyamai
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Takeyama, 1935
* † ''Ringicula zecorpulenta
''Ringicula'' is a genus of minute deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks belonging to the family Ringiculidae. '' Laws, 1939
;Taxa inquirenda:
* ''Ringicula abyssorum'' Morlet, 1882
* ''Ringicula admirabilis'' Morlet, 1882
* ''Ringicula passieri'' Morlet, 1880
* ''Ringicula salleana'' Morlet, 1880
* ''Ringicula schlumbergeri'' Morlet, 1882
* ''Ringicula terquemi'' Morlet, 1880
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Ringicula acutispira'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Auriculastra radiolata'' (Morelet, 1860)
* ''Ringicula barashi'' Di Geronimo, 1975: synonym of ''Ringicula conformis'' Monterosato, 1877
* ''Ringicula blanchardi'' Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896: synonym of ''Ringicula pulchella'' Morlet, 1880
* ''Ringicula doliaris'' Takeyama, 1935: synonym of ''Ringicula niinoi'' Nomura, 1939
* ''Ringicula hypograpta'' Brown & Pilsbry, 1913: synonym of ''Ringicula semistriata'' d'Orbigny, 1842
* ''Ringicula leptocheila'' Brugnone, 1873: synonym of ''Ringicula gianninii'' Nordsieck, 1974
* ''Ringicula moritzi'' de Folin, 1870: synonym of ''Ringicula conformis'' Monterosato, 1877
* ''Ringicula musashiensis'' Yokoyama, 1920: synonym of ''Ringicula doliaris'' Gould, 1860
* ''Ringicula oehlertiana'' Morelet, 1880: synonym of ''Ringicula doliaris'' Gould, 1860
* ''Ringicula peracuta'' Watson, 1883: synonym of ''Ringicula nitida'' A. E. Verrill, 1872
* ''Ringicula someri'' de Folin, 1867: synonym of ''Ringicula conformis'' Monterosato, 1877
* ''Ringicula tridentata'' Guppy, 1873: synonym of ''Ringicula semistriata'' d'Orbigny, 1842
References
* Vaught, K.C. (1989). ''A classification of the living Mollusca''. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). ''European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.'' Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
* Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). ''All Mollusca except Opisthobranchia''. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp
External links
Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114
Ringiculidae
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