''Sorgenfreispira'' is a

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Mangeliidae Mangeliidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea. Bouchet, P. (2011). Mangeliidae P. Fischer, 1883. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Regis ...

.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=847924 on 2017-03-12

Species

Species within the genus ''Sorgenfreispira'' include: * ''

Sorgenfreispira africana ''Sorgenfreispira africana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. Description The adult shell grows to a length of 4 mm, its diameter 1.6 mm. Distribution This species is found in the Atla ...

'' (Ardovini, 2004) * ''

Sorgenfreispira ardovinii ''Sorgenfreispira ardovinii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira ardovinii. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://ww ...

'' (Mariottini & Oliverio, 2008) * ''

Sorgenfreispira brachystoma ''Sorgenfreispira brachystoma'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira brachystoma (Philippi, 1844). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...

'' (Philippi, 1844) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira calais ''Sorgenfreispira'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/a ...

'' (Kautsky, 1925) * ''

Sorgenfreispira exilis ''Sorgenfreispira exilis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira exilis. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.mari ...

'' (Ardovini, 2004) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira moronii ''Sorgenfreispira moronii'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira moronii (Venzo & Pelosio, 1964) †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Regist ...

'' (Venzo & Pelosio, 1964) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira nitida ''Sorgenfreispira nitida'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Sorgenfreispira nitida (Pavia, 1975) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...

'' (Pavia, 1975) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira plicatelloides ''Sorgenfreispira'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/a ...

'' (Nordsieck, 1972) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira pseudoexilis ''Sorgenfreispira pseudoexilis'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Sorgenfreispira pseudoexilis (Della Bella, Naldi & Scarponi, 2015) †. Accessed th ...

'' (Della Bella, Naldi & Scarponi, 2015) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira scalariformis ''Sorgenfreispira scalariformis'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Sorgenfreispira scalariformis (Brugnone, 1862) †. Accessed through: World Regist ...

'' (Brugnone, 1862) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira sorgenfreii ''Sorgenfreispira'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/a ...

'' (Nordsieck, 1972) * † ''

Sorgenfreispira tenella ''Sorgenfreispira'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Sorgenfreispira. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species a ...

'' (Mayer, 1859)

References

* Ardovini R., 2004. Due nuove specie e una nuova sottospecie di Turridae dal Senegal, West Africa. Malacologia,43: 7–9. * Moroni, M.A. (1979) ''Sorgenfreispira, nuovo genere di Turridae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia) del Miocene europeo.'' Lavori Dell’Istituto di Geologia della Università di Palermo, 16, 1–11.

External links

Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). ''A new operational classification of the Conoidea.'' Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77, 273-308

Mariottini P., Di Giulio A., Smriglio C. & Oliverio M. (2015). ''Additional notes on the systematics and new records of East Atlantic species of the genus Sorgenfreispira Moroni, 1979 (Gastropoda Mangeliidae).'' Biodiversity Journal. 6(1): 431-440
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