Canalispira

Canalispira
Canalispira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Persiculinae
Genus: Canalispira
Jousseaume, 1875
Type species
Canalispira olivellaeformis Jousseaume, 1875
Synonyms[1]
  • Baroginella Laseron, 1957
  • Osvaldoginella Espinosa & Ortea, 1997

Canalispira is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Cystiscidae.[1]

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Species

Species within the genus Canalispira include:

  • Canalispira attentia (Laseron, 1957)
  • Canalispira aurea Garcia, 2006[2]
  • Canalispira fallax (E.A. Smith, 1903)
  • Canalispira fluctuata McCleery & Wakefield, 2007[3]
  • Canalispira gomezi (Espinosa & Ortea, 1997)
  • Canalispira hoffi (Moolenbeek & Faber, 1991)
  • Canalispira infirma (Laseron, 1957)
  • Canalispira kerni Garcia, 2007[4]
  • Canalispira lipei Garcia, 2007[5]
  • Canalispira minor (Dall, 1927)
  • Canalispira olivellaeformis Jousseaume, 1875
  • Canalispira ornata McCleery & Wakefield, 2007[6]
  • Canalispira phantasia McCleery & Wakefield, 2007[7]
  • Canalispira replicata (Melvill, 1912)
  • Canalispira shacklefordi (Preston, 1915)
  • Canalispira umuhlwa Kilburn, 1990

References

  1. ^ a b Canalispira Jousseaume, 1875.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391165 on 2 January 2011.
  2. ^ Canalispira aurea Garcia, 2006.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396572 on 24 April 2010.
  3. ^ Canalispira fluctuata McCleery & Wakefield, 2007.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457877 on 24 April 2010.
  4. ^ Canalispira kerni Garcia, 2007.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457416 on 24 April 2010.
  5. ^ Canalispira lipei Garcia, 2007.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457417 on 24 April 2010.
  6. ^ Canalispira ornata McCleery & Wakefield, 2007.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457878 on 24 April 2010.
  7. ^ Canalispira phantasia McCleery & Wakefield, 2007.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457879 on 24 April 2010.

Further reading

  • Coovert G. A. & Coovert H. K. (1995). "Revision of the supraspecific classification of marginelliform gastropods". The Nautilus 109(2-3): 43-110.
  • McCleery T. & Wakefield A. (2007). "A review of the enigmatic genus Canalispira Jousseaume, 1875 (Gastropoda: Cystiscidae) with the description of three new species from the western Atlantic". Novapex 8(1): 1-10

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