''Palazzia'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
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s,
marine
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gastropod
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mollusk
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s, unassigned in the
superfamily
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Seguenzioidea
Seguenzioidea is a family (biology), superfamily of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.Gofas, S. (2010). Seguenzioidea. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Palazzia'' include:
* ''
Palazzia ausonia
''Palazzia ausonia'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.
Description
The shell grows to a height of 0.7 mm.
Distribution
This bathyal species occurs in the Mediterranean S ...
''
(Palazzi, 1988)
* ''
Palazzia nautiliformis''
(Powell, 1927)
* ''
Palazzia pankakare''
Absalao, 2009
* ''
Palazzia planorbis
''Palazzia planorbis'' 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 2.2 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the ...
''
(Dall, 1927)
* ''
Palazzia ramosa''
(Powell, 1940)
References
* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). ''European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification''. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
* 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
* Kano Y., Chikyu, E. & Warén, A. (2009) ''Morphological, ecological and molecular characterization of the enigmatic planispiral snail genus Adeuomphalus (Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea).'' Journal of Molluscan Studies, 75:397-418.
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