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''Sabinella'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of very small
ectoparasitic Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life. The entomologist E. O. Wilson ha ...
sea snails,
marine Marine is an adjective meaning of or pertaining to the sea or ocean. Marine or marines may refer to: Ocean * Maritime (disambiguation) * Marine art * Marine biology * Marine debris * Marine habitats * Marine life * Marine pollution Military * ...
gastropod
mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is es ...
s or
micromollusk A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applied to marine mollusks, although in addition, numerous species of land snails and freshwater mollusks also ...
s in the
Eulimidae Eulimidae is a family of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Vanikoroidea. Description These small parasitic snails live on (or in some cases in) the bodies of echinoderms such as sea cucumber ...
family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
. This genus was first described by Monterosato in 1890.


Species

Species within the genera ''Sabinella'' include: * '' Sabinella bonifaciae'' (F. Nordsieck, 1974) *'' Sabinella chathamensis'' Bartsch, 1917 *'' Sabinella cysticola'' Koehler & Vaney, 1925 *''
Sabinella infrapatula ''Sabinella'' is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the Eulimidae family (biology), family. This genus was first described by Tommaso di Maria Allery Monterosato, Monte ...
'' Murdoch & Suter, 1906 *'' Sabinella meridionalis'' Bartsch, 1917 *'' Sabinella munita'' Hedley, 1903 *'' Sabinella orbignyanum'' Hupé, 1860 *'' Sabinella pachya'' Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 *'' Sabinella schoutanica'' May, 1916 *'' Sabinella shaskyi'' Warén, 1992 *''
Sabinella troglodytes ''Sabinella troglodytes'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. It is a parasitic snail found near the coast of Brazil which lives on the body of the slate pencil urchin ''Eucidaris tribuloides' ...
'' Thiele, 1925 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Sabinella bakeri'' Bartsch, 1917 : synonym of ''
Pseudosabinella bakeri ''Pseudosabinella'' is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae Eulimidae is a family of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily V ...
'' (Bartsch, 1917) * ''Sabinella nidorum'' (Pilsbry, 1956) : synonym of ''
Sabinella troglodytes ''Sabinella troglodytes'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. It is a parasitic snail found near the coast of Brazil which lives on the body of the slate pencil urchin ''Eucidaris tribuloides' ...
'' (Thiele, 1925) * *''Sabinella piriformis'' Brugnone, 1873; synonym of '' Sabinella bonifaciae'' (F. Nordsieck, 1974) * ''Sabinella ptilocrinicola'' (Bartsch, 1907) : synonym of ''
Crinolamia ptilocrinicola ''Crinolamia ptilocrinicola'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusc in the family (biology), family Eulimidae.Bartsch, 1909. Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1979b) The abyssal molluscan fauna of the Norwegian Sea and its ...
'' (Bartsch, 1909)


References


Monterosato T. A. (di) (1890). ''Conchiglie della profondità del mare di Palermo''. Naturalista Siciliano, Palermo, 9(6): 140-151 [1 marzo]; 9(7): 157-166 [1 aprile]; 9(8): 181-191 [1 maggio]
* Laseron, C. 1955. ''Revision of the New South Wales eulimoid shells''. The Australian Zoologist 12(2): 83-107, pls 1-3,


External links

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