''Skenella'' is a
genus
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of minute
sea snails,
marine
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gastropod mollusk
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s in the
family
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Cingulopsidae
Cingulopsidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.
According to taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Cingulopsidae has no subfamilies.
Genera and species
Genera and ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Skenella'' include:
* ''
Skenella castanea''
(Laseron, 1950)
* ''
Skenella conica''
(Kay, 1979)
* ''
Skenella edwardiensis''
(Watson, 1886)
* ''
Skenella georgiana''
Pfeffer, 1886
* ''
Skenella hallae
''Skenella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cingulopsidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Skenella'' include:
* '' Skenella castanea'' (Laseron, 1950)
* '' Skenella conica'' (Kay, 1979)
* '' Skene ...
''
Ponder & Worsfold, 1994
* ''
Skenella paludinoides
''Skenella paludinoides'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cingulopsidae
Cingulopsidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha is a lar ...
''
(Smith, 1902)
* ''
Skenella pfefferi''
Suter, 1909
* ''
Skenella ponderi''
(Kay, 1979)
* ''
Skenella porcellana''
(Ponder & Yoo, 1980)
* ''
Skenella sinapi
''Skenella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cingulopsidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Skenella'' include:
* '' Skenella castanea'' (Laseron, 1950)
* '' Skenella conica'' (Kay, 1979)
* '' Skene ...
''
(Watson, 1886)
* ''
Skenella spadix''
(Ponder, 1965)
* ''
Skenella translucida''
(Ponder & Yoo, 1980)
* ''
Skenella umbilicata
''Skenella umbilicata'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cingulopsidae.
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell
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Architecture and design
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''
Ponder, 1983
* ''
Skenella wareni
''Skenella wareni'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cingulopsidae
Cingulopsidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha
Littorinimorpha is a large ord ...
''
Ponder & Worsfold, 1994
* ''
Skenella westralis
''Skenella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cingulopsidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Skenella'' include:
* '' Skenella castanea'' (Laseron, 1950)
* '' Skenella conica'' (Kay, 1979)
* '' Skene ...
''
(Ponder & Yoo, 1980)
; Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Skenella minima''
Thiele, 1925: synonym of ''
Eatoniella minima
''Eatoniella'' is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eatoniellidae, the eatoniellids.
Species
Species within the genus ''Eatoniella'' include:
* ''Eatoniella afronigra'' Ponder & Worsfold, 1994
* ''Eatoni ...
''
(Thiele, 1925)
References
* ''A review of the genera of the Cingulopsidae with a revision of the Australian and tropical Indo-Pacific species (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)''. Records of the Australian Museum, 33(1) 1980: 1-88
* Ponder, W. F. (1983
''Rissoaform gastropods from the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic: the Eatoniellidae, Rissoidae, Barleeidae, Cingulopsidae, Orbitestellidae and Rissoellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, with a review of the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic (excluding southern South America and the New Zealand sub-Antarctic islands) species'' British Antarctic Survey, Scientific Reports 108: 1-96
Cingulopsidae
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