''Vitrinella'' is a

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s in the family

Vitrinellidae Vitrinellidae is a family of very small and minute sea snails with an operculum, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Truncatelloidea.MolluscaBase (2018). Vitrinellidae Bush, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: h ...

.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160067 on 2015-12-05

Distribution

This marine genus occurs off

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Species

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Vitrinella aguayoi ''Vitrinella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vitrinellidae.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' (Corgan, 1968) * ''

Vitrinella anneliesae ''Vitrinella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vitrinellidae.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' De Jong & Coomans, 1988 * ''

Vitrinella annulifera ''Vitrinella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vitrinellidae.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' (Dautzenberg, 1910) * ''

Vitrinella anomala ''Vitrinella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vitrinellidae.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' (d'Orbigny, 1842) * ''

Vitrinella aristata ''Vitrinella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vitrinellidae.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' Rubio, Fernández-Garcés & Rolán, 2011 * '' Vitrinella berryi'' Bartsch, 1907 * '' Vitrinella bifilata'' Carpenter, 1857 * '' Vitrinella bushi'' Dautzenberg, 1912 * '' Vitrinella calliglypta'' Aguayo, 1949 * '' Vitrinella campylochila'' Pilsbry & Olsson, 1952 * '' Vitrinella canaliculata'' Rubio, Fernández-Garcés & Rolán, 2011 * '' Vitrinella caperata'' (Tate, 1899) * '' Vitrinella columbiana'' Bartsch, 1921 * '' Vitrinella contracta'' (Vanatta, 1913) * '' Vitrinella cupidinensis'' Van Regteren Altena, 1966 * '' Vitrinella dalli'' (Bartsch, 1911) * '' Vitrinella eshnaurae'' Bartsch, 1907 * '' Vitrinella filifera'' Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946 * '' Vitrinella floridana'' Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946 * '' Vitrinella fortaxis'' Pilsbry & Olsson, 1952 * '' Vitrinella funiculus'' (Dall, 1892) * '' Vitrinella goniomphala'' Pilsbry & Olsson, 1952 * '' Vitrinella guaymasensis'' Durham, 1942 * '' Vitrinella helicoidea'' C. B. Adams, 1850 * '' Vitrinella hemphilli'' Vanatta, 1913 * '' Vitrinella kaykayae'' Rolán & Sellanes, 2004 * '' Vitrinella lucasana'' (Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1938) * '' Vitrinella magister'' Pilsbry & Olsson, 1952 * '' Vitrinella margarita'' Pilsbry & Olsson, 1952 * '' Vitrinella martensiana'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1951) * '' Vitrinella modesta'' C. B. Adams, 1852 * '' Vitrinella multispiralis'' Pilsbry & Olsson, 1952 * '' Vitrinella naticoides'' Carpenter, 1857 * '' Vitrinella oldroydi'' Bartsch, 1907 * † '' Vitrinella opsitelotus'' (Dall, 1892) * '' Vitrinella pelorcei'' Rubio, Fernández-Garcés & Rolán, 2011 * '' Vitrinella politurae'' Rolán & Rubio, 1999 * '' Vitrinella ponceliana'' de Folin, 1867 * '' Vitrinella prominula'' (A. Adams, 1861) * '' Vitrinella proxima'' Pilsbry & Olsson, 1952 * '' Vitrinella pseudoaristata'' Rubio, Fernández-Garcés & Rolán, 2011 * '' Vitrinella pusilla'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) * '' Vitrinella smithi'' Bartsch, 1927 * '' Vitrinella solaris'' Rubio, Fernández-Garcés & Rolán, 2011 * ''

Vitrinella stearnsi ''Vitrinella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vitrinellidae.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' Bartsch, 1907 * '' Vitrinella stephensae'' (Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1938) * '' Vitrinella subquadrata'' Carpenter, 1857 * '' Vitrinella tiburonensis'' Durham, 1942 * '' Vitrinella tryoni'' Bush, 1897 * '' Vitrinella urdunica'' Bandel, 2010 * ''

Vitrinella williamsoni ''Vitrinella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Vitrinellidae.Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Vitrinella. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' Dall, 1892 * '' Vitrinella zonitoides'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1952) ;Species brought into synonymy: * Vitrinella (Docomphala) arifca Bartsch, 1915: synonym of '' Lodderena arifca'' (Bartsch, 1915) * subgenus ''Vitrinella (Striovitrinella)'' Olsson & McGinty, 1958: synonym of '' Solariorbis'' Conrad, 1865 * ''Vitrinella agulhasensis'' Thiele, 1925: synonym of ''

Parviturbo agulhasensis ''Parviturbo'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae. Description The very small, solid shell is perforate or has a narrow umbilicus. It contains a few convex whorls. The protoconch consists of one o ...

'' (Thiele, 1925) * ''Vitrinella alaskensis'' Bartsch, 1907: synonym of '' Rissoella alaskensis'' (Bartsch, 1907) * ''Vitrinella bicaudata'' Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946: synonym of ''

Tomura bicaudata ''Tomura'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cornirostridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Tomura Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespeci ...

'' (Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946) * ''Vitrinella blakei'' Rehder, 1944: synonym of '' Solariorbis blakei'' (Rehder, 1944) * ''Vitrinella cerion'' Dall, 1927: synonym of ''

Mikro cerion ''Mikro cerion'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Mikro cerion'' (Dall, 1927). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxd ...

'' (Dall, 1927) * ''Vitrinella congoensis'' Thiele, 1925: synonym of '' Circulus congoensis'' (Thiele, 1925) * ''Vitrinella diaphana'' (d'Orbigny, 1842): synonym of '' Vitrinella pusilla'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) * ''Vitrinella elegans'' Olsson & McGinty, 1958: synonym of '' Solariorbis elegans'' (Olsson & McGinty, 1958) * ''Vitrinella georgiana'' Dall, 1927: synonym of '' Cirsonella georgiana'' (Dall, 1927) * ''Vitrinella holmesii'' Dall, 1889: synonym of '' Cochliolepis holmesii'' (Dall, 1889) * ''Vitrinella inclinans'' Barnard, 1963: synonym of '' Skenea inclinans'' (Barnard, 1963) * ''Vitrinella interrupta'' C. B. Adams, 1850: synonym of '' Parviturboides interruptus'' (C. B. Adams, 1850) * ''Vitrinella megastoma'' C. B. Adams, 1850: synonym of '' Teinostoma megastoma'' (C. B. Adams, 1850) * ''Vitrinella mooreana'' Vanatta, 1904: synonym of '' Solariorbis mooreanus'' (Vanatta, 1904) * ''Vitrinella multicarinata'' Dall, 1889: synonym of '' Episcynia multicarinata'' (Dall, 1889) * ''Vitrinella novemcarinata'' (Melvill, 1906): synonym of ''

Lodderia novemcarinata ''Lodderia novemcarinata'' is a minute, sea snail or micromollusc, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Skeneidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). Lodderia novemcarinata (Melvill, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.ma ...

'' (Melvill, 1906) * ''Vitrinella panamensis'' C. B. Adams, 1852: synonym of '' Cyclostremiscus panamensis'' (C. B. Adams, 1852) * ''Vitrinella praecox'' Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946: synonym of '' Vitrinella helicoidea'' C. B. Adams, 1850 * ''Vitrinella rhyssa'' Dall, 1927: synonym of '' Xyloskenea rhyssa'' (Dall, 1927) * ''Vitrinella sculptilis'' Garrett, 1873: synonym of '' Circulus sculptilis'' (Garrett, 1873) * ''Vitrinella semisculpta'' Olsson & McGinty, 1958: synonym of '' Circulus semisculptus'' (Olsson & McGinty, 1958) * ''Vitrinella tenuisculpta'' Aguayo & Borro, 1946: synonym of ''

'' (Corgan, 1968) * ''Vitrinella terminalis'' Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946: synonym of '' Solariorbis terminalis'' (Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946) * ''Vitrinella texana'' D. R. Moore, 1965: synonym of ''

Circulus texanus Circulus may refer to: * ''Circulus'' (album), 1970, by Chick Corea *Circulus (band), a British psychedelic folk and progressive rock band * ''Circulus'' (gastropod), a genus of sea snails *Circulus (theory), a socioeconomics doctrine *Circulus (z ...

'' (D. R. Moore, 1965) * † ''Vitrinella truncata'' Gabb, 1881: synonym of ''

Solariorbis truncatus ''Solariorbis'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Tornidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Solariorbis Conrad, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetai ...

'' (Gabb, 1881) * ''Vitrinella valvatoides'' C. B. Adams, 1852: synonym of '' Cyclostremiscus valvatoides'' (C. B. Adams, 1852) ;Taxa inquirenda: * ''Vitrinella carinifex '' Dall, 1927 * ''Vitrinella massarita'' Dall, 1927 ;Nomine dubia: * ''Vitrinella carinata'' (d'Orbigny, 1842) * ''Vitrinella cyclostomoides'' (Pfeiffer, 1840) * ''Vitrinella hyalina'' C. B. Adams, 1850 * ''Vitrinella tincta'' C. B. Adams, 1850

References

* Adams, C.B. 1850. ''Monograph of Vitrinella''. Amhurst, Massachusetts Vol. 3 pp. 10. * Iredale, T. 1924. ''Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections.'' Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49(3): 179-279, pls 33-36 * Iredale, T. 1930. ''Some notable name changes.'' The Australian Zoologist 6(2): 175 * Laseron, 1956, Records of the Australian Museum, 24(11): 174 * Rolán E., 2005. ''Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q10716352 Vitrinellidae