Toxiclionella

Toxiclionella
Toxiclionella haliplex
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Toxiclionella
Powell, 1966
Type species
Clavatula tumida G.B. Sowerby II, 1870

Toxiclionella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]

The species in this genus were split off from the genus Clavatula by Powell in 1966 because of the toxoglossate dentition in the radula of the type species Clavatula tumida. [3]

Species

Species within the genus Toxiclionella include:

Species brought into snonymy

References

  1. ↑ Toxiclionella Powell, 1966.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  2. ↑ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  3. ↑ Powell, A. W. B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae. Bull. Auckl. Inst. Mus. 5: 1-184, pis. 1-23.
  4. ↑ Toxiclionella haliplex (Bartsch, 1915).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  5. ↑ Toxiclionella impages (Adams & Reeve, 1848).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  6. ↑ Toxiclionella tumida (Sowerby II, 1870).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
  7. ↑ Toxiclionella elstoni (Barnard, 1962).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.


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