''Putilla'' 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
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Seguenziidae
Seguenziidae is a family (biology), family of very small deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Seguenzioidea (according to the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005), taxonomy of the Gastr ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Putilla'' include:
* ''
Putilla lacuna
''Putilla'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae
Seguenziidae is a family (biology), family of very small deepwater sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Seguenzioid ...
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(Laseron, 1954)
* ''
Putilla lucida
''Putilla lucida'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Rosenberg, G. (2012). ''Putilla lucida''. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/a ...
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A. Adams, 1867
* † ''
Putilla ponderi
''Putilla'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Putilla'' include:
* ''Putilla lacuna'' (Laseron, 1954)
* '' Putilla lucida'' A. Adams, 1867
* † '' Putilla ponderi ...
''
(Maxwell, 1992)
* ''
Putilla porcellana
''Putilla'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Putilla'' include:
* ''Putilla lacuna'' (Laseron, 1954)
* '' Putilla lucida'' A. Adams, 1867
* † '' Putilla ponderi ...
''
(Tate & May, 1900)
* † ''
Putilla tantilla
''Putilla'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Putilla'' include:
* ''Putilla lacuna
''Putilla'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the fami ...
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(Laws, 1936)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Putilla abyssicola''
Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of ''
Benthonella tenella
''Benthonella tenella'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Southeast Brazil.
Description
The maximum recorded shell ...
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(Jeffreys, 1869)
* ''Putilla aoteana''
(Powell, 1937): synonym of ''
Notosetia aoteana
''Notosetia aoteana'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Marshall, B. (2016). Notosetia aoteana. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...
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Powell, 1937
* ''Putilla cantrainei'' Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of ''
Obtusella intersecta
''Obtusella intersecta'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae
Rissoidae is a large family of sea snails. Members of the Rissoidae are very small in size and possess an opercul ...
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(S. Wood, 1857)
* ''Putilla messanensis'' (Aradas & Benoit, 1876): synonym of ''
Rissoa messanensis
''Rissoa'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.
The genus was first introduced by M. de Freminville for some small shells observed by M. Antoine Risso, a distinguished naturalist ...
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Aradas & Benoit, 1876
* ''Putilla neozelanica''
(Suter, 1908): synonym of ''
Notosetia neozelanica
''Notosetia neozelanica'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2016). Notosetia neozelanica (Suter, 1898). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Acce ...
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(Suter, 1898)
References
Adams A. (1867) ''Descriptions of new species of shells from Japan''. Proceedings of the Zoological society of London, 1867: 309-315, pl. 19
External links
''Ponder W. F. (1985). A review of the Genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea)''. Records of the Australian Museum supplement 4: 1-221 page(s): 100* 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.
Gastropod genera
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