Pleurotomella Granuliapicata
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''Pleurotomella'' is a
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of
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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 ...
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s in the
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Raphitomidae Raphitomidae is a Family (biology), family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.) (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families" ...
.


Description

(Original description by Verrill) As at present understood, this genus is intended to include those species which have a rather broad and very distinct subsutural band, crossed by excurved lines of growth corresponding to the form of the posterior sinus of the
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, which is situated a little below the suture and is always pretty well-developed, but is sometimes broad and shallow, and at other times narrower and very deep. The outer lip is always thin and sharp, without any appearance of a
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, nor is there any deposit of callus on the
body whorl The body whorl is part of the morphology (biology), morphology of the gastropod shell, shell in those gastropod mollusks that possess a coiled shell. The term is also sometimes used in a similar way to describe the shell of a cephalopod mollusk ...
, in front of the
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. The
siphonal canal The siphonal canal is an anatomical feature of the shells of certain groups of sea snails within the clade Neogastropoda. Some sea marine gastropods have a soft tubular anterior extension of the mantle called a siphon through which water i ...
is well developed, generally constricted at the base and somewhat elongated, and usually but slightly curved. In a few of the species, doubtfully referred to hie genus, it is short and wide. The
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-margin is more or less sinuous. The
protoconch A protoconch (meaning first or earliest or original shell) is an embryonic or larval shell which occurs in some classes of molluscs, e.g., the initial chamber of an ammonite or the larval shell of a gastropod. In older texts it is also called " ...
differs in
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, and usually in color, from the rest of the whorls, and is generally minutely cancellated by fine raised lines running obliquely in opposite directions. The remaining whorls are elegantly sculptured by longitudinal ribs and revolving cinguli, and usually have a distinct shoulder or carina, which is frequently nodulous, below the subsutural band. The animal is destitute of an operculum, and, in all the species hitherto examined, is without eyes. The dentition consists of rather strong uncini, usually with a barbed tip and broad base. (Description by Dall) The larval shell is multispiral. The adult shell shows a small blunt
protoconch A protoconch (meaning first or earliest or original shell) is an embryonic or larval shell which occurs in some classes of molluscs, e.g., the initial chamber of an ammonite or the larval shell of a gastropod. In older texts it is also called " ...
of several (usually) swollen
whorl A whorl ( or ) is an individual circle, oval, volution or equivalent in a whorled pattern, which consists of a spiral or multiple concentric objects (including circles, ovals and arcs). In nature File:Photograph and axial plane floral diagra ...
s, closely arcuately axially ribbed. This protoconch is dark and sculptured with criss-cross lines, strongly contrasting with the rest of the shell. The succeeding short-fusiform whorls have an axial and (fainter) spiral
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. The
anal sulcus The anal sulcus, also called the anal sinus or anal canal, in Gastropods is a notch, a shelly tube at the top of the Aperture (mollusc), aperture. It is the first notch close to the Suture (anatomy), suture. It houses the anal siphon through which t ...
is close to the suture, deep and wide, with a distinct fasciole. The
siphonal canal The siphonal canal is an anatomical feature of the shells of certain groups of sea snails within the clade Neogastropoda. Some sea marine gastropods have a soft tubular anterior extension of the mantle called a siphon through which water i ...
is very short, narrow, recurved. The outer
lip The lips are a horizontal pair of soft appendages attached to the jaws and are the most visible part of the mouth of many animals, including humans. Mammal lips are soft, movable and serve to facilitate the ingestion of food (e.g. sucklin ...
is thin, simple and sharp. The
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is thin, gyrate, anteriorly obliquely truncate, almost pervious. The animal is blind and lacks an operculum


Species

Species within the genus ''Pleurotomella'' include: * ''
Pleurotomella aculeata ''Pleurotomella aculeata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). Pleurotomella aculeata (Webster, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespeci ...
'' (Webster, 1906) * ''
Pleurotomella aculeola ''Pleurotomella aculeola'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 8.5 mm, its diameter 4 mm. (Original description) The small shell is lanceolate-fusiform. ...
'' (Hedley, 1915) * ''
Pleurotomella allisoni ''Pleurotomella allisoni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella allisoni Rehder & Ladd, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: htt ...
'' Rehder & Ladd, 1973 * ''
Pleurotomella amphiblestrum ''Pleurotomella amphiblestrum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of this shell attains 7.5 mm, its diameter 2.5 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs in t ...
'' (Melvill, 1904) * ''
Pleurotomella amplecta ''Pleurotomella amplecta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). Pleurotomella amplecta (Hedley, 1922). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespeci ...
'' (Hedley, 1922) * ''
Pleurotomella anceyi ''Pleurotomella anceyi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The shell attains a length of 7.4 mm, its diameter 3.4 mm. Distribution This marine species was found off the Azores The ...
'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1897) * ''
Pleurotomella annulata ''Pleurotomella annulata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 5.2 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs in the Davis Sea and the Weddell Sea, Ant ...
'' Thiele, 1912 * ''
Pleurotomella anomalapex ''Pleurotomella anomalapex'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 7.8 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Falkland ...
'' Powell, 1951 * † ''
Pleurotomella balcombensis ''Pleurotomella balcombensis'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella balcombensis (Powell, 1944) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
'' (Powell, 1944) * † ''
Pleurotomella bateroensis ''Pleurotomella bateroensis'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae. The name Pleurotomella bateroensis is derived from the scientific classification of this species. "Pleur ...
'' Lozouet, 1999 * ''
Pleurotomella bathybia ''Pleurotomella bathybia'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pleurotomella bathybia Strebel, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://ww ...
'' Strebel, 1908 * † ''
Pleurotomella bellistriata ''Pleurotomella bellistriata'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 25 mm, its diameter 12 mm. (Original description) The small, subfus ...
'' Clark, 1895 * ''
Pleurotomella benedicti ''Pleurotomella benedicti'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 17 mm, its diameter 8 mm. (Original description) The fusiform shell is moderately stout, ...
'' Verrill, 1884 * † '' Pleurotomella bezanconi'' Cossmann, 1902 * † '' Pleurotomella bezoyensis'' Lozouet, 2017 * '' Pleurotomella borbonica'' J.C. Melvill, 1923 * '' Pleurotomella brenchleyi'' (Angas, 1877) * '' Pleurotomella buccinoides'' (Shuto, 1983) * '' Pleurotomella bullata'' (Laseron, 1954) * '' Pleurotomella bureaui'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1897) * '' Pleurotomella cala'' (R. B. Watson, 1886) * ''
Pleurotomella cancellata ''Pleurotomella cancellata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae.Sysoev, Av. "Ultra-abyssal findings of mollusks of the family Turridae (Gastropoda, Toxoglossa) in the Pacific Ocean. ...
'' Sysoev, 1988 * '' Pleurotomella capricornea'' (Hedley, 1922) * † '' Pleurotomella chapplei'' (Powell, 1944) * ''
Pleurotomella circumvoluta ''Pleurotomella circumvoluta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The shell grows to a length of 12 mm. The shell has a strong superficial resemblance to '' Glyphostoma gratula'' ...
'' (Watson, 1881) * '' Pleurotomella clathurellaeformis'' Schepman, 1913 * '' Pleurotomella coelorhaphe'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896) * '' Pleurotomella compacta'' (Hedley, 1922) * † '' Pleurotomella contigua'' (Powell, 1944) * '' Pleurotomella corrida'' Dall, 1927 * † '' Pleurotomella cuspidata'' (Chapple, 1934) * '' Pleurotomella deliciosa'' Thiele, 1912 * '' Pleurotomella demosia'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896) * † '' Pleurotomella dimeres'' (Cossmann, 1889) * '' Pleurotomella dinora'' Dall, 1908 * '' Pleurotomella ecphora'' (Melvill, 1904) * '' Pleurotomella elisa'' Thiele, 1925 * '' Pleurotomella elusiva'' (Dall, 1881) * '' Pleurotomella endeavourensis'' Dell, 1990 * '' Pleurotomella enderbyensis'' Powell, 1958 * '' Pleurotomella enora'' (Dall, 1908) * †'' Pleurotomella eomargaritata'' Lozouet, 2015 * † '' Pleurotomella esmeralda'' Olsson, 1964 * † '' Pleurotomella espisbosensis'' Lozouet, 2015 * ''
Pleurotomella eulimenes ''Pleurotomella eulimenes'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 6 mm, its diameter 2 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman ...
'' (Melvill, 1904) * '' Pleurotomella eurybrocha'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896) * '' Pleurotomella evadne'' Melvill, 1912 * ''
Pleurotomella expeditionis ''Pleurotomella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae. Description (Original description by Verrill) As at present understood, this genus is intended to include those species which have a rather broad ...
'' (Dell, 1956) * '' Pleurotomella formosa'' (Jeffreys, 1867) * † '' Pleurotomella fragilis'' (Deshayes, 1834) * ''
Pleurotomella frigida ''Pleurotomella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae. Description (Original description by Verrill) As at present understood, this genus is intended to include those species which have a rather broad ...
'' Thiele, 1912 * '' Pleurotomella gibbera'' Bouchet & Warén, 1980 * † '' Pleurotomella goniocolpa'' (Cossmann, 1889) * † '' Pleurotomella granulatorappardi'' Janssen, 1979 * '' Pleurotomella granuliapicata'' Okutani, 1964 * † '' Pleurotomella grimmertingenensis'' Marquet, Lenaerts & Laporte, 2016 * † '' Pleurotomella guespellensis'' (Cossmann, 1889) * '' Pleurotomella hadria'' (Dall, 1889) * '' Pleurotomella hayesiana'' (Angas, 1871) * '' Pleurotomella helena'' Thiele, 1925 * '' Pleurotomella herminea'' Dall, 1919 * ''
Pleurotomella hermione ''Pleurotomella hermione'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the remaining whorls of the holotype is 8 mm, the diameter 4 mm. (Original description) The small, white she ...
'' (Dall, 1919) * '' Pleurotomella hypermnestra'' Melvill, 1912 * '' Pleurotomella imitator'' (Dall, 1927) * ''
Pleurotomella innocentia ''Pleurotomella innocentia'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2018). Pleurotomella innocentia (Dell, 1990). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespe ...
'' (Dell, 1990) * † '' Pleurotomella insignifica'' (Heilprin, 1879) * † '' Pleurotomella intermedia'' Gougerot & Le Renard, 1982 * '' Pleurotomella ipara'' (Dall, 1881) * † '' Pleurotomella irminonvilla'' Pacaud, 2021 * ''
Pleurotomella itama ''Pleurotomella itama'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 6 mm, its diameter 2 mm. This little, fusiform shell contains 7-8 ...
'' (Melvill, 1906) * ''
Pleurotomella lucasii ''Pleurotomella lucasii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 10 mm, its diameter 4.5 mm. This fusiform species is more effuse and inflated tha ...
'' (Melvill, J.C., 1904) * '' Pleurotomella maitasi'' Engl, 2008 * '' Pleurotomella marshalli'' (Sykes, 1906) * † '' Pleurotomella megapex'' Lozouet, 1999 * '' Pleurotomella minuta'' Sysoev & Ivanov, 1985 * † '' Pleurotomella neerrepenensis'' Marquet, Lenaerts & Laporte, 2016 * ''
Pleurotomella nipri ''Pleurotomella nipri'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description Distribution This marine species occurs off East Antarctica East Antarctica, also called Greater Antarctica, constitut ...
'' (Numanami, 1996) * '' Pleurotomella normalis'' (Dall, 1881) * '' Pleurotomella obesa'' Bouchet & Warén, 1980 * ''
Pleurotomella ohlini ''Pleurotomella ohlini'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 10 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Argentina, the Falklands and Tierra del ...
'' (Strebel, 1905) * '' Pleurotomella orariana'' (Dall, 1908) * † '' Pleurotomella orthocolpa'' Cossmann, 1902 * '' Pleurotomella packardii'' Verrill, 1872 * '' Pleurotomella pandionis'' (A. E. Verrill, 1880) * '' Pleurotomella papyracea'' (Watson, 1881) * '' Pleurotomella parella'' Dall, 1908 * '' Pleurotomella perpauxilla'' (Watson, 1881) * '' Pleurotomella petiti'' Kantor, Harasewych & Puillandre, 2016 * † '' Pleurotomella polycolpa'' (Cossmann, 1889) * '' Pleurotomella porcellana'' (Watson, 1886) * † '' Pleurotomella protocarinata'' Lozouet, 2017 * † '' Pleurotomella protocostulata'' Lozouet, 2017 * '' Pleurotomella pudens'' (Watson, 1881) * '' Pleurotomella puella'' Thiele, 1925 * † '' Pleurotomella quoniamensis'' (Boussac in Périer, 1941) * † '' Pleurotomella rappardi'' (von Koenen, 1867) * † '' Pleurotomella rappardiformis'' Lozouet, 2017 * '' Pleurotomella rossi'' Dell, 1990 * † '' Pleurotomella rothauseni'' (Gürs, 1998) * '' Pleurotomella rugosa'' (Laseron, 1954) * '' Pleurotomella sandersoni'' Verrill, 1884 * '' Pleurotomella sansibarica'' Thiele, 1925 * '' Pleurotomella sepulta'' (Laseron, 1954) * '' Pleurotomella siberutensis'' (Thiele, 1925) * '' Pleurotomella simillima'' Thiele, 1912 * '' Pleurotomella spicula'' (Laseron, 1954) * † '' Pleurotomella spinosa'' Lozouet, 2015 * † '' Pleurotomella striarella'' (Lamarck, 1804) * † '' Pleurotomella striatulata'' Lamarck, 1822 * '' Pleurotomella thalassica'' Dall, 1919 * '' Pleurotomella tippetti'' Kantor, Harasewych & Puillandre, 2016 * '' Pleurotomella ursula'' Thiele, 1925 * † '' Pleurotomella vagans'' (Koch & Wiechmann, 1872) * '' Pleurotomella vaginata'' Dall, 1927 * '' Pleurotomella vera'' Thiele, 1925 * '' Pleurotomella vercoi'' (G.B. Sowerby III, 1896) * † '' Pleurotomella verticicostata'' Brébion, 1992 * '' Pleurotomella virginalis'' Thiele, 1925 * '' Pleurotomella ybessa'' Figueira & Absalão, 2012


Synonyms

* ''Pleurotomella abbreviata'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Buccinaria abbreviata'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella abyssorum'' (Locard, 1897): synonym of ''
Gymnobela abyssorum ''Gymnobela abyssorum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description A biconical shell up to 23mm high with 6–7 shouldered whorls. Its diameter is 10 mm. Buff in colour with brownish marks ...
'' (Locard, 1897) * ''Pleurotomella adelpha'' Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896: synonym of ''
Phymorhynchus sulciferus ''Phymorhynchus sulciferus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 30 mm, its diameter 12 mm. (Original description) The fusiform shell is rather ...
'' (Bush, 1893) * ''Pleurotomella affinis'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Cryptodaphne affinis'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella agassizi'' (Verrill & S. Smith, 1880): synonym of ''
Gymnobela agassizii ''Gymnobela agassizii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Subspecies: ''Gymnobela agassizii mexicana'' (Dall, 1889) (synonym: ''Pleurotomella agassizii mexicana'' Dall, 1889) Description The leng ...
'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1880) * ''Pleurotomella aguayoi'' (Carcelles, 1953): synonym of '' Austrotoma aguayoi'' (Carcelles, 1953) * ''Pleurotomella aperta'' Dall, 1927: synonym of ''
Teretiopsis thaumastopsis ''Teretiopsis thaumastopsis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 10 mm, its diameter 5.5 mm. (Original description in Latin and French) The shell is thi ...
'' (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) * ''Pleurotomella aquilarum engonia'' Verrill, 1884: synonym of '' Gymnobela engonia'' Verrill, 1884 * ''Pleurotomella araneosa'' (Watson, 1881): synonym of '' Xanthodaphne araneosa'' (R. B. Watson, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella argeta'' Dall, 1890: synonym of '' Xanthodaphne argeta'' (Dall, 1890) * ''Pleurotomella atlantica'' Locard, 1897: synonym of '' Kryptos koehleri'' (Locard, 1896) * ''Pleurotomella atypha'' Bush, 1893: synonym of ''
Gymnobela atypha ''Gymnobela atypha'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Gymnobela atypha (Bush, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespeci ...
'' (Bush, 1893) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella bairdi'' ic synonym of ''
Gymnobela bairdii ''Gymnobela bairdii'', common name Baird's turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 55 mm. (Original description) T ...
'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884) (misspelling) * ''Pleurotomella bairdi'' Verrill & Smith, 1884: synonym of ''
Gymnobela bairdii ''Gymnobela bairdii'', common name Baird's turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 55 mm. (Original description) T ...
'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884) * ''Pleurotomella bandella'' (Dall, 1881): synonym of ''
Benthomangelia bandella ''Benthomangelia bandella'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. Description The length of the shell attains 9.5 mm, its diameter 3.75 mm. (Original description) The thin, white, polished s ...
'' (Dall, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella bathyiberica'' Fechter, 1976: synonym of ''
Theta vayssierei ''Theta vayssierei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. The taxonomy of this species was clarified by Dautzenberg in 1925, who assigned it to the genus Theta. It has been knowns by the synonyms Gymn ...
'' (Dautzenberg, 1925) * ''Pleurotomella biconica'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Acamptodaphne biconica'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella bruneri'' Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884: synonym of '' Xanthodaphne bruneri'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella bullioides'' Sykes, 1906: synonym of ''
Lusitanops bullioides ''Lusitanops bullioides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 4 mm, its diameter 2.8 mm. (Original description) The shell has an ovate fusiform shape wit ...
'' (Sykes, 1906) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella castanea'' Dall, 1896: synonym of ''
Phymorhynchus castaneus ''Phymorhynchus castaneus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae. ''Phymorhynchus castaneus'' is the type species of the genus ''Phymorhynchus''. Distribution This species occurs in ...
'' (Dall, 1896) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella catasarca'' Dall, 1889: synonym of '' Theta chariessa'' (R. B. Watson, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella catharinae'' Verrill & S. Smith, 1884: synonym of '' Famelica catharinae'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884) * ''Pleurotomella ceramensis'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Gymnobela ceramensis'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella chariessa'' (Watson, 1881): synonym of '' Theta chariessa'' (R. B. Watson, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella clarinda'' Dall, 1908: synonym of ''
Phymorhynchus clarinda ''Phymorhynchus clarinda'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 39 mm, its diameter 18 mm. (Original description) The thin, fusiform shell is wh ...
'' (Dall, 1908) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella climacella'' Dall, 1895: synonym of '' Belomitra climacella'' (Dall, 1895) (original combination) * † ''Pleurotomella cossmanni'' L. Morellet & J. Morellet, 1946: synonym of † ''Pleurotomella irminonvilla'' Pacaud, 2021 (invalid: junior homonym of ''Pleurotomella cossmanni'' Koperberg, 1931; ''P. irminonvilla'' is a replacement name) * ''Pleurotomella costlowi'' Petuch, 1974: synonym of ''
Bathybela tenelluna ''Bathybela tenelluna'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The shell attains a length of 55 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Western Sahara ...
'' (Locard, 1897) * ''Pleurotomella curta'' (A. E. Verrill, 1884): synonym of ''
Gymnobela aquilarum ''Gymnobela aquilarum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 16 mm, its diameter 9.5 mm. The small, short shell has a fusiform, or subovate shap ...
'' (R. B. Watson, 1882) * ''Pleurotomella dalli'' Bush, 1893: synonym of ''
Corinnaeturris leucomata ''Corinnaeturris leucomata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Clathurellidae. Description The length of the shell attains 13.5 mm, its diameter 5.25 mm. (Original description) The ...
'' (Dall, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella demulcata'' Locard, 1897: synonym of '' Kryptos koehleri'' (Locard, 1896) * ''Pleurotomella diastropha'' Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896: synonym of ''Pleurotomella packardii packardii'' Verrill, A.E., 1872 * ''Pleurotomella diomedae'' Verrill, 1884: synonym of '' Benthomangelia antonia'' (Dall, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella diomedeae'' Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884: synonym of '' Benthomangelia antonia'' (Dall, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella dubia'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Gymnobela dubia'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella ebor'' Okutani, 1968: synonym of '' Cryptomella ebor'' (Okutani, 1968) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella edgariana'' (Dall, 1889): synonym of '' Gymnobela edgariana'' (Dall, 1889) * ''Pleurotomella emertoni'' Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884: synonym of ''
Gymnobela emertoni ''Gymnobela emertoni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 27 mm. (Original description) The shell is moderately large, stout ...
'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella engonia'' (A. E. Verrill, 1884): synonym of '' Gymnobela engonia'' Verrill, 1884 * ''Pleurotomella esilda'' Dall, 1908: synonym of '' Leucosyrinx esilda'' (Dall, 1908) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella extensaeformis'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Mioawateria extensaeformis'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella fastosa'' Hedley, 1907: synonym of '' Microdrillia fastosa'' (Hedley, 1907) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella frielei'' Verrill, 1885: synonym of '' Gymnobela frielei'' (Verrill, 1885) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella fulvotincta'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896): synonym of '' Gymnobela fulvotincta'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896) * ''Pleurotomella gradata'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Cryptodaphne gradata'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella gregaria'' Sykes, 1906: synonym of '' Gymnobela leptoglypta'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896) * ''Pleurotomella gypsina'' Dall, 1895: synonym of '' Pleurotomoides gypsina'' (Dall, 1895) * ''Pleurotomella heterogramma'' Odhner, 1960: synonym of '' Xanthodaphne heterogramma'' (Odhner, 1960) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella ida'' Thiele, 1925: synonym of '' Philbertia capensis'' (E. A. Smith, 1882): synonym of '' Tritonoturris capensis'' (E. A. Smith, 1882) (junior synonym) * ''Pleurotomella illicita'' (Dall, 1927): synonym of '' Gymnobela illicita'' Dall, 1927 * ''Pleurotomella isogonia'' Dall, 1908: synonym of '' Gymnobela isogonia'' (Dall, 1908) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella jeffreysi'' Verrill, 1885: synonym of '' Theta chariessa'' (R. B. Watson, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella koehleri'' Locard, 1896: synonym of '' Kryptos koehleri'' (Locard, 1896) * ''Pleurotomella leptalea'' Bush, 1893: synonym of ''
Xanthodaphne leptalea ''Xanthodaphne leptalea'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 24 mm. (Original description) The shell is of moderate size, rather stout, very thin and fr ...
'' (Bush, 1893) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella lineola'' Dall, 1927: synonym of '' Gymnobela lineola'' (Dall, 1927) (dubious synonym) * ''Pleurotomella lottae'' Verrill, 1885: synonym of '' Azorilla lottae'' (Verrill, 1885) * ''Pleurotomella lusitanica'' Sykes, 1906: synonym of ''Lusitanops lusitanica'' ic synonym of ''
Lusitanops lusitanicus ''Lusitanops lusitanicus''
'' (Sykes, 1906) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella lyronuclea'' A. H. Clarke, 1959: synonym of '' Theta lyronuclea'' (A. H. Clarke, 1959) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella megalembryon'' (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896): synonym of '' Azorilla megalembryon'' (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) * ''Pleurotomella oceanica'' Dall, 1908: synonym of '' Cryptomella oceanica'' (Dall, 1908) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella oceanida'' Dall, 1919: synonym of '' Pleurotomella orariana'' (Dall, 1908) * ''Pleurotomella pachia'' (Watson, 1881): synonym of '' Xanthodaphne pachia'' (R. B. Watson, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella polystephanus'' Dall, 1908: synonym of '' Cryptogemma polystephanus'' (Dall, 1908) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella pyriformis'' Schepman, 1913: synonym of '' Xanthodaphne pyriformis'' (Schepman, 1913) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella raineri'' Engl, 2008: synonym of '' Xanthodaphne raineri'' (Engl, 2008) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella reconditum'' (Locard, 1891): synonym of '' Bela nuperrima'' (Tiberi, 1855) * ''Pleurotomella rhytismeis'' Melvill, 1910: synonym of '' Taranis rhytismeis'' (Melvill, 1910) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella saffordi'' Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884: synonym of '' Pleurotomella packardii'' Verrill, 1872 * ''Pleurotomella simplicissima'' Dall, 1907: synonym of '' Paraspirotropis simplicissima'' (Dall, 1907) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella stearina'' Dall, 1889: synonym of '' Theta chariessa'' (R. B. Watson, 1881) * ''Pleurotomella suffusa'' (Dall, 1890): synonym of '' Xanthodaphne suffusa'' (Dall, 1890) * ''Pleurotomella sulcifera'' Bush, 1893: synonym of ''
Phymorhynchus sulciferus ''Phymorhynchus sulciferus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 30 mm, its diameter 12 mm. (Original description) The fusiform shell is rather ...
'' (Bush, 1893) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella tcherniai'' (Gaillard, 1955): synonym of '' Xymenopsis tcherniai'' (Gaillard, 1954) * ''Pleurotomella tincta'' Verrill, 1885: synonym of ''
Gymnobela emertoni ''Gymnobela emertoni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 27 mm. (Original description) The shell is moderately large, stout ...
'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1884) * ''Pleurotomella virgo'' Okutani, 1966: synonym of '' Bathytoma virgo'' (Okutani, 1966) (original combination) * ''Pleurotomella vitrea'' Verrill, 1885: synonym of ''
Gymnobela agassizii ''Gymnobela agassizii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Subspecies: ''Gymnobela agassizii mexicana'' (Dall, 1889) (synonym: ''Pleurotomella agassizii mexicana'' Dall, 1889) Description The leng ...
'' (Verrill & S. Smith n Verrill 1880) * ''Pleurotomella xylona'' Dall, 1908: synonym of '' Gymnobela xylona'' (Dall, 1908) (original combination)


References

* Laseron, C. 1954. ''Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca).'' Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales pp. 56, pls 1–12. * Powell, A.W.B. 1966. T''he molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species.'' Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23


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Verrill, A. E. (1872-1874). Results of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. American Journal of Science and Arts. ser. 3, 5: 1-16 [issue for January 1873; separate copies distributed 13 Dec. 1872]; 5: 98-106 [Feb. 1873]; 6: 435-441 [Dec. 1873]; 7: 38-46 [Jan. 1874]; 7: 131-138 [Feb. 1874]; 7: 405-414, pls 4-5 [April 1874]; 7: 498-505, pls 6-8 [May 1874]

Kantor Y.I., Harasewych M.G. & Puillandre N. (2016). A critical review of Antarctic Conoidea (Neogastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36(3): 153-206
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Pacaud J.M. & Le Renard J. (1995). Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. IV- Liste systématique actualisée. Cossmanniana. 3(4): 151-187

Bouchet, P.; Warén, A. (1980). "Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda)"
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