Marsenina Stearnsii
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''Marsenina'' is a
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of small
slug Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less Terrestrial mollusc, terrestrial gastropod mollusc. The word ''slug'' is also often used as part of the common name of any gastropod mollusc that has no shell, a very reduced ...
-like
sea snail Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s,
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gastropod Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusc Mollusca is a phylum of protostome, protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum ...
s in the subfamily Velutininae within the family
Velutinidae Velutinidae is a family (biology), family of small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Gofas, S. (2014). Velutinidae Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marin ...
.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Marsenina Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138103 on 2021-06-24


Species

Species within the genus ''Marsenina'' include

* '' Marsenina ampla'' Verrill, 1880 * '' Marsenina glabra'' (
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, 1838)
- bald lamellaria * '' Marsenina globosa'' L. M. Perry, 1939 * '' Marsenina rhombica'' ( Dall, 1871) * '' Marsenina stearnsii'' ( Dall, 1871) * '' Marsenina uchidai'' (Habe, 1958) * '' Marsenina zadei'' Behrens, Ornelas & Valdés, 2014 ;''
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'' * ''Marsenina liouvillei'' Vayssière, 1917 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Marsenina micromphala''
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, 1853
: synonym of ''Marsenina glabra'' (
Couthouy Joseph Pitty Couthouy (6 January 1808 – 4 April 1864) was an American naval officer, conchologist, and invertebrate palaeontologist. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he entered the Boston Latin School in 1820. He married Mary Greenwood Wild ...
, 1838)
* ''Marsenina prodita'' Lovén, 1846: synonym of * ''Marsenina glabra'' (
Couthouy Joseph Pitty Couthouy (6 January 1808 – 4 April 1864) was an American naval officer, conchologist, and invertebrate palaeontologist. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he entered the Boston Latin School in 1820. He married Mary Greenwood Wild ...
, 1838)


References


Nomenclator Zoologicus info

ITIS info with species list
Velutinidae Taxa named by John Edward Gray Gastropod genera {{Velutinidae-stub