''Atlantilux'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
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
Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
s, in the
family
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Costellariidae
Costellariidae sometimes called the "ribbed miters" is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of minute to medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks.
This family of snails is also sometimes re ...
, the ribbed miters.
[MolluscaBase (2018). ''Atlantilux'' Huang, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866425 on 2018-12-31][Huang S.-I hih-I (2015). New Costellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Taiwan and the North Atlantic Ocean. Visaya. 4(4): 43-53.]
Species
Species within the genus ''Atlantilux'' include:
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Atlantilux ampla
''Atlantilux ampla'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Atlantilux ampla'' Huang, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www. ...
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Huang, 2015
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Atlantilux exigua
''Atlantilux exigua'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae
Costellariidae sometimes called the "ribbed miters" is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of minute to medium-size ...
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(C. B. Adams, 1845)
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Atlantilux gemmata
''Atlantilux'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks, in the family (biology), family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Atlantilux'' Huang, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...
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(G. B. Sowerby II, 1874)
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Atlantilux narcisselli
''Atlantilux narcisselli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae
Costellariidae sometimes called the "ribbed miters" is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of minute to medium ...
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Huang, 2015
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Atlantilux nodospicula
''Atlantilux nodospicula'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Atlantilux nodospicula'' (Cernohorsky, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spe ...
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(Cernohorsky, 1970)
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Atlantilux puella''
(Reeve, 1845)
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Atlantilux rubra''
(Broderip, 1836)
Classification
Biota
Animalia (Kingdom)
Mollusca (Phylum)
Gastropoda (Class)
Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
Neogastropoda (Order)
Turbinelloidea (Superfamily)
Constellariidae (Family)
Atlantilux (Genus)
References
External links
Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Dgebuadze P. & Bouchet P. (2017). Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(3): 541-626
Costellariidae
Gastropod genera
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