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Scissurella

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Scissurella
shell of Scissurella deshayesi (Msyntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Scissurellidae
Genus: Scissurella
d'Orbigny, 1824
Type species
Scissurella laevigata d'Orbigny, 1824
Synonyms[1]
  • Maxwellella Bandel, 1998
  • Praescissurella Lozouet, 1998
  • Reussella Bandel, 1998
  • Schismope Jeffreys, 1856
  • Woodwardia Crosse & P. Fischer, 1861

Scissurella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Scissurellidae, the small slit snails.[1]

Species

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According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Scissurella :[1]

Species in the genus Scissurella include:

Nomina dubia
  • Scissurella alexandrei Montouchet, 1972
  • Scissurella coronata Watson, 1886
  • Scissurella dalli Bartsch, 1903
  • Scissurella dohrniana (Dunker, 1861)
  • Scissurella hoernesi Semper, 1865 (synonym of Sinezona ferriezi (Crosse, 1867))
  • Scissurella koeneni Semper, 1865
  • Scissurella mantelli Woodward, 1859
  • Scissurella minuta Turton, 1932
Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. ^ a b c WoRMS : Scissurella; accessed : 21 March 2013
  2. ^ "Scissurella electilis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  • "Scissurella". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • Lozouet P. (1998). Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur de l'Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Cossmanniana. 5(3-4): 61–102.
  • Bandel K. (1998) Scissurellidae als Modell für die Variationsbreite einer natürlichen Einheit der Schlitzbandschnecken (Mollusca, Archaeogastropoda). Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Instituts der Universität Hamburg, 81: 1–120
  • Geiger D. L. (2003) Phylogenetic assessment of characters proposed for the generic classification of Recent Scissurellidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) with a description of one new genus and six new species frop Easter Island and Australia. Molluscan Research 23: 21–83
  • Geiger D. L. (2012) Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1–728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729–1291. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs Number 7.
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