Belaturricula
Encyclopedia
Belaturricula is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Borsoniidae
.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Borsoniidae
Borsoniidae
Borsoniidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.In 2011, Bouchet, Kantor et al...
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Species
Species within the genus Belaturricula include:- Belaturricula antarcticaBelaturricula antarcticaBelaturricula antarctica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.-External links:*...
Dell, 1990 - Belaturricula dissimilisBelaturricula dissimilisBelaturricula dissimilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae....
(Watson, 1886) - Belaturricula ergataBelaturricula ergataBelaturricula ergata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae....
(Hedley, 1916) - Belaturricula gainiBelaturricula gainiBelaturricula gaini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.-Distribution:This marine species occurs along the South Shetlands, the Scotia Sea, the Ross Sea and the Antarctic Ocean.-External links:*...
(Lamy, 1910) - Belaturricula turritaBelaturricula turritaBelaturricula turrita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.There are two subspecies :* Belaturricula turrita multispiralis Dell, 1990* Belaturricula turrita turrita -External links:...
(Strebel, 1908)