Cancilla
Encyclopedia
Cancilla is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Mitridae
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Subgenus Cancilla (Domiporta) Cernohorsky, 1970
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...
Mitridae
Mitridae
Mitridae, known as mitre shells, are a taxonomic family of sea snails, widely distributed marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda....
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Species
Species within the genus Cancilla include:- Cancilla aegraCancilla aegraCancilla aegra is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Reeve, 1845) - Cancilla apprimapexCancilla apprimapexCancilla apprimapex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009 - Cancilla armonica T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 2005
- Cancilla fibulaCancilla fibulaCancilla fibula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009 - Cancilla isabellaCancilla isabellaCancilla isabella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
Swainson, 1831 - Cancilla larranagaiCancilla larranagaiCancilla larranagai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Carcelles, 1947) - Cancilla meyerianaCancilla meyerianaCancilla meyeriana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
Salisbury, 1992 - Cancilla praestantissimaCancilla praestantissimaCancilla praestantissima, common name : the most superior mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 20 mm and 61 mm...
(Röding, 1758) - Cancilla scrobiculataCancilla scrobiculataCancilla scrobiculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Brocchi,1814) - Cancilla turneriCancilla turneriCancilla turneri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
Poppe, Tagaro & Salisbury, 2009 - Cancilla turtoniCancilla turtoniCancilla turtoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Smith, 1890)
Subgenus Cancilla (Domiporta) Cernohorsky, 1970
- Cancilla carnicolorCancilla carnicolorCancilla carnicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Reeve, 1844) - Cancilla citharoideaCancilla citharoideaCancilla citharoidea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Dohrn, 1862) - Cancilla filarisCancilla filarisCancilla filaris, common name : the file mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 14 mm and 55 mm...
(Linnaeus, 1771) - Cancilla gloriolaCancilla gloriolaCancilla gloriola, common name : the glorious mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 40 mm and 67 mm...
(Cernohorsky, 1970) - Cancilla granatinaCancilla granatinaCancilla granatina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Lamarck, 1811) - Cancilla rufilirataCancilla rufilirataCancilla rufilirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Adams & Reeve, 1850) - Cancilla shikamaiCancilla shikamaiCancilla shikamai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Habe, 1980) - Cancilla sigillataCancilla sigillataCancilla sigillata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Azuma, 1965) - Cancilla strangeiCancilla strangeiCancilla strangei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails....
(Angas, 1867)