''Alaginella'' is a
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of
sea snails,
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gastropod mollusk
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s in the
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Marginellidae
Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a taxonomic family of small, often colorful, sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda.
Taxonomy
The higher classification of the family Marginellidae has long been in a state ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Alaginella'' include:
* ''
Alaginella aikeni'' Lussi, 2013
* ''
Alaginella albino'' (Laseron, 1957)
* ''
Alaginella atractus
''Alaginella atractus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Port Alfred, South Africa
South Africa, officially ...
'' (Tomlin, 1918)
* ''
Alaginella borda
''Alaginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Alaginella'' include:
* ''Alaginella aikeni'' Lussi, 2013
* ''Alaginella albino'' (Laseron, 1957)
* ''Alagine ...
'' (Cotton, 1944)
* ''
Alaginella brazieri
''Alaginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Alaginella'' include:
* ''Alaginella aikeni'' Lussi, 2013
* ''Alaginella albino'' (Laseron, 1957)
* ''Alaginella ...
'' (E.A. Smith, 1891)
* ''
Alaginella carinata'' (E.A. Smith, 1891)
* ''
Alaginella cottoni'' Boyer, 2001
* † ''
Alaginella fraudulenta
''Alaginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Alaginella'' include:
* ''Alaginella aikeni'' Lussi, 2013
* ''Alaginella albino'' (Laseron, 1957)
* ''Alaginella ...
'' (Suter, 1917)
* ''
Alaginella gatliffi
''Alaginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Alaginella'' include:
* ''Alaginella aikeni'' Lussi, 2013
* ''Alaginella albino'' (Laseron, 1957)
* ''Alagine ...
'' (May, 1911)
* ''
Alaginella geminata'' (Hedley, 1912)
* ''
Alaginella kerochuta'' (Shackleford, 1914)
* † ''
Alaginella labinensis
''Alaginella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Alaginella'' include:
* ''Alaginella aikeni'' Lussi, 2013
* ''Alaginella albino'' (Laseron, 1957)
* '' Alaginell ...
'' (P. A. Maxwell, 1988)
* ''
Alaginella malina'' (Hedley, 1915)
* ''
Alaginella ochracea'' (Angas, 1871)
* ''
Alaginella pachia'' (R. B. Watson, 1886)
* † ''
Alaginella parvisinus'' (P. A. Maxwell, 1992)
* ''
Alaginella pemphix'' (Roth, 1973)
* ''
Alaginella pygmora'' (Laseron, 1957)
* † ''
Alaginella totangiensis'' (Marwick, 1931)
* ''
Alaginella umlaasensis'' (Lussi & G. Smith, 1996)
* ''
Alaginella valida'' (Watson, 1886)
* ''
Alaginella vercoi'' (May, 1911)
* † ''
Alaginella waikohuensis'' (Marwick, 1931)
* ''
Alaginella zeyheri'' (Krauss, 1852)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Alaginella aupouria'' Powell, 1937 : synonym of ''
Mesoginella aupouria'' (Powell, 1937)
* ''Alaginella sica'' Cotton, 1957: synonym of ''
Alaginella vercoi'' (May, 1911)
References
* Cossignani T. (2006). ''Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World.'' L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
Marginellidae
Gastropod genera
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