''Brookula'' is a
genus
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of minute
sea snails or
micromollusc
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s,
marine
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gastropod molluscs unassigned in the
superfamily
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Seguenzioidea
Seguenzioidea is a superfamily of minute to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.Gofas, S. (2010). Seguenzioidea. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Access ...
.
[WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196946 on 26 March 2013]
Species
Species within the genus ''Brookula'' include:
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Brookula angeli
''Brookula angeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily (biology), superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula angeli''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Tenison-Woods, 1876)
* ''
Brookula annectens
''Brookula annectens'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Brookula annectens. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespec ...
''
Powell, 1937
* ''
Brookula argentina''
(Zelaya, Absalao & Pimenta, 2006)
* ''
Brookula benthicola
''Brookula benthicola'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Brookula benthicola. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marines ...
''
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, 1956
* † ''
Brookula bifurcata
''Brookula bifurcata'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily
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''
Maxwell, 1992
* ''
Brookula bohni
''Brookula bohni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 0.95 mm and 1.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off ...
''
Schwabe & Engl, 2008
* ''
Brookula brevis
''Brookula brevis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily
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''
(d'Orbigny, 1841)
* ''
Brookula calypso''
(Melvill & Standen, 1912)
* ''
Brookula charleenae
''Brookula charleenae'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 0.8 mm and 1.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs o ...
''
Schwabe & Engl, 2008
* ''
Brookula conica
''Brookula conica'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula conica''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org ...
''
(Watson, 1886)
* ''
Brookula contigua
''Brookula contigua'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Brookula contigua. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...
''
Powell, 1940
* ''
Brookula coronis
''Brookula coronis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea
Seguenzioidea is a superfamily of minute to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda. ...
''
Barnard, 1963
* ''
Brookula corula
''Brookula corula'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Marshall, B. (2015). Brookula corula (Hutton, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.ma ...
''
(Hutton, 1885)
* ''
Brookula crebresculpta
''Brookula crebresculpta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea
Seguenzioidea is a superfamily of minute to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastr ...
''
(Tate, 1899)
* ''
Brookula decussata
''Brookula decussata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
This species is considered sometimes a synonym of '' Brookula pfefferi'' Powell, A.W.B., 1951, but B. decussata is somewha ...
''
(Pelseneer, 1903)
* ''
Brookula densilaminata
''Brookula densilaminata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Marshall, B. (2013). ''Brookula densilaminata'' (Verco, 1907). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at h ...
''
(Verco, 1907)
* ''
Brookula enderbyensis
''Brookula enderbyensis'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). Brookula enderbyensis Powell, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ht ...
''
Powell, 1931
* † ''
Brookula endodonta
''Brookula endodonta'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Brookula endodonta'' Finlay, 1924 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Speci ...
''
Finlay, 1924
* ''
Brookula exquisita
''Brookula exquisita'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
Description
The height of the shell attains 1.8 m ...
''
A. H. Clarke, 1961
* ''
Brookula finesia
''Brookula finesia'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula finesia''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...
''
Laseron, 1954
* ''
Brookula finlayi''
Powell, 1933
* † ''
Brookula fossilis
''Brookula fossilis'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily
SUPERFAMILY is a database and search platform of structural and functional annotation for all proteins and genomes. It classif ...
''
Finlay, 1924
* † ''
Brookula funiculata
''Brookula funiculata'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily
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''
Finlay, 1924
* ''
Brookula galapagana'' (
Dall, 1913)
* ''
Brookula gemmula
''Brookula gemmula'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2012). ''Brookula gemmula'' (Turton, 1932). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinesp ...
''
(Turton, 1932)
* ''
Brookula iki
''Brookula iki'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk. unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula iki''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia ...
''
Kay, 1979
* † ''
Brookula iredalei
''Brookula iredalei'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily
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''
Finlay, 1924
* † ''
Brookula kaawaensis''
Laws, 1940
* ''
Brookula kerguelensis''
Thiele, 1925
* ''
Brookula lamonti''
Clarke, 1961
* ''
Brookula megaumbilicata''
Absalão & Pimenta, 2005
* ''
Brookula nepeanensis''
(Gatliff, 1906)
* ''
Brookula olearia
''Brookula olearia'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily
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''
Absalão & Pimenta, 2005
* ''
Brookula paranaensis
''Brookula paranaensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
Distribu ...
''
(Zelaya, Absalão & Pimenta, 2006)
* ''
Brookula pfefferi
''Brookula pfefferi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The shell grows to a height of 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the South Georgia Isl ...
''
Powell, 1951
* ''
Brookula polypleura
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
(Hedley, 1904)
* ''
Brookula powelli''
Clarke, 1961
* ''
Brookula prognata''
Finlay, 1927
* ''
Brookula proseila
''Brookula proseila'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The maximum recorded size of the shell is 1.91 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocea ...
''
Absalão & Pimenta, 2005
* † ''
Brookula pukeuriensis
''Brookula pukeuriensis'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea
Seguenzioidea is a superfamily of minute to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade V ...
''
Finlay, 1924
* ''
Brookula spinulata
''Brookula spinulata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The maximum recorded size of the shell is 1.54 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Oce ...
''
Absalão, R.S., Miyaji & A.D. Pimenta, 2001 - Brazil
* ''
Brookula stibarochila
''Brookula stibarochila'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula stibarochila'' Iredale, 1912. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at ht ...
''
Iredale, 1912
* ''
Brookula strebeli
''Brookula strebeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The maximum recorded size of the shell is 1.54 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in subantarctic wat ...
''
A. W. B. Powell, 1951
* ''
Brookula tanseimaruae''
Tsuchida & Hori, 1996
* † ''
Brookula tenuilirata
''Brookula tenuilirata'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily
SUPERFAMILY is a database and search platform of structural and functional annotation for all proteins and genomes. It clas ...
''
Finlay, 1924
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Brookula (Aequispirella)''
Finlay, 1924: synonym of ''
Aequispirella''
Finlay, 1924
* ''Brookula (Aequispirella) corula''
(Hutton, 1885): synonym of ''
Brookula corula
''Brookula corula'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Marshall, B. (2015). Brookula corula (Hutton, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.ma ...
''
(Hutton, 1885)
* ''Brookula antarctica''
Dell, 1990: synonym of ''
Brookula strebeli
''Brookula strebeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The maximum recorded size of the shell is 1.54 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in subantarctic wat ...
''
A. W. B. Powell, 1951
* ''Brookula augeria''
Laseron, 1954: synonym of ''
Brookula angeli
''Brookula angeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily (biology), superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula angeli''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Tenison-Woods, 1877)
* ''Brookula consobrina''
May, 1923: synonym of ''
Brookula crebresculpta
''Brookula crebresculpta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea
Seguenzioidea is a superfamily of minute to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastr ...
''
(Tate, 1899)
* ''Brookula corulum''
( Hutton, 1885): synonym of ''
Brookula corula
''Brookula corula'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Marshall, B. (2015). Brookula corula (Hutton, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.ma ...
''
(Hutton, 1885)
* ''Brookula crassicostata''
(Strebel, 1908): synonym of ''
Liotella crassicostata
''Liotella crassicostata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae,.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Liotella crassicostata'' (Strebel, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinesp ...
''
(Strebel, 1908)
* ''Brookula delli'
Numanami, 1996: synonym of ''
Brookula pfefferi
''Brookula pfefferi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The shell grows to a height of 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the South Georgia Isl ...
''
Powell, 1951
* ''Brookula jacksonensis''
Laseron, 1954: synonym of ''
Brookula nepeanensis''
(Gatliff, 1906)
* ''Brookula meridionale''
(Melvill & Standen, 1912): synonym of ''
Munditia meridionalis
''Munditia meridionalis'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Liotiidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). ''Munditia meridionalis'' (Melvill & Standen, 1912). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http: ...
''
(Melvill & Standen, 1912)
* ''Brookula obscura''
Laseron, 1954: synonym of ''
Brookula angeli
''Brookula angeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily (biology), superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula angeli''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Tenison-Woods, 1877)
* ''Brookula orospatia''
Laseron, 1954: synonym of ''
Brookula angeli
''Brookula angeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily (biology), superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula angeli''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Tenison-Woods, 1877)
* ''Brookula rossiana''
Dell, 1990: synonym of ''
Brookula pfefferi
''Brookula pfefferi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The shell grows to a height of 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the South Georgia Isl ...
''
Powell, 1951
* ''Brookula sinusbreidensis'' Numanami & Okutani, 1991: synonym of ''
Brookula pfefferi
''Brookula pfefferi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The shell grows to a height of 2.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the South Georgia Isl ...
''
Powell, 1951
* ''Brookula tumida''
Laseron, 1954: synonym of ''
Brookula angeli
''Brookula angeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily (biology), superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula angeli''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Tenison-Woods, 1877)
* ''Brookula turbinata''
Laseron, 1954: synonym of ''
Brookula angeli
''Brookula angeli'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily (biology), superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Brookula angeli''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Tenison-Woods, 1877)
The following species are also mentioned in the book "New Zealand Mollusca" by A.W.B. Powell (1979) :
* ''
Brookula aethiopica
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
* ''
Brookula annulata''
* ''
Brookula anxia
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
* ''
Brookula capensis
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
* ''
Brookula coatsianum''
* ''
Brookula compacta
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
* ''
Brookula denseplicata
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca da ...
''
* ''
Brookula discoidea
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
* ''
Brookula disjuncta
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca d ...
''
* ''
Brookula gaudens''
* ''
Brookula johnstoni''
* ''
Brookula kilcundae''
* ''
Brookula petalifera''
* ''
Brookula pliculosa''
* ''
Brookula pulcherrima
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
* ''
Brookula valdiviae
''Brookula'' is a genus of minute sea snails or micromolluscs, marine gastropod molluscs unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.WoRMS (2010). Brookula Iredale, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca data ...
''
References
Schwabe E. & Engl W. (2008). Description of two new deep-water species of the genus Brookula Iredale, 1912 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Trochoidea), with a revision of the genus for the Subantarctic and Arctic Sector of the Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa, 1866: 187-204
External links
* Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). ''All Mollusca except Opisthobranchia''. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp
*
Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'',
William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
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