''Aoteadrillia'' is a
genus
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of
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, marine
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 ...
mollusk
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s in the
family
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Horaiclavidae
Horaiclavidae is a family of predatory 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, taxonomi ...
.
It was previously categorized within the subfamily
Crassispirinae
Pseudomelatomidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Conoidea (previously Conacea) and part of the Neogastropoda ( Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
In 1995 Kantor elevated the subfamily Pseudomelatominae ...
,
Turridae
Turridae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family name for a number of predatory sea snails, Marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.MolluscaBase (2018). Turridae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (1838). ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Aoteadrillia'' include:
* † ''
Aoteadrillia alpha
''Aoteadrillia wanganuiensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Aoteadrillia wanganuiensis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org ...
''
(L. C. King, 1933)
* † ''
Aoteadrillia apicarinata''
(P. Marshall & R. Murdoch, 1923)
* † ''
Aoteadrillia asper''
(Marwick, 1931)
* ''
Aoteadrillia bulbacea''
(Watson, 1881)
* † ''
Aoteadrillia callimorpha''
(Suter, 1917)
* † ''
Aoteadrillia consequens''
(Laws, 1936)
* † ''
Aoteadrillia exigua''
(Marwick, 1931)
* ''
Aoteadrillia finlayi''
Powell, 1942
* † ''
Aoteadrillia ihungia''
(Marwick, 1931)
* ''
Aoteadrillia otagoensis''
Powell, 1942
* † ''
Aoteadrillia waihuaensis''
Powell, 1942
* ''
Aoteadrillia wanganuiensis''
(Hutton, 1873)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Aoteadrillia chordata''
(Suter, 1908): synonym of ''
Aoteadrillia wanganuiensis''
(Hutton, 1873)
* ''Aoteadrillia rawitensis''
(Hedley, 1922):
synonym of ''
Austrodrillia rawitensis
''Austrodrillia rawitensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.Marshall, B. (2014). Austrodrillia rawitensis Hedley, 1922. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespe ...
''
Hedley, 1922
* ''Aoteadrillia thomsoni''
Powell, 1942: synonym of ''Aoteadrillia wanganuiensis''
(Hutton, 1873)
* ''Aoteadrillia trifida''
Powell, 1942: synonym of ''Aoteadrillia wanganuiensis''
(Hutton, 1873)
References
* Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) ''A new operational classification of the Conoidea''. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
External links
Tucker, J.K. 2004 ''Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)''. Zootaxa 682:1-1295
Horaiclavidae
Gastropods of New Zealand
Gastropod genera
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