Granulina
Encyclopedia
Granulina is a genus
of minute sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks or micromollusk
s in the family Cystiscidae
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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 minute sea snail
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
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 or micromollusk
Micromollusk
A micromollusk is a descriptive term for a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applied to marine mollusks, although in addition, numerous species of land snails and freshwater mollusks also reach adult size at very small...
s in the family Cystiscidae
Cystiscidae
Cystiscidae is a taxonomic family of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks.- Description :The shell is minute to large, either white, uniformly colored, or patterned; the surface is smooth, sculptured, or axially costate; the spire is flat to immersed, or low to tall; the...
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Species
Species within the genus Granulina include:- Granulina africana Gofas,1992
- Granulina aidaeGranulina aidaeGranulina aidae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Espinosa & Ortea, 2006 - Granulina amianta DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1889 - Granulina antillensis Jong & Coomans, 1988
- Granulina anxia Hedley, 1909
- Granulina bouchetiGranulina bouchetiGranulina boucheti is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cystiscidae.-References:* Gofas S. . "Le genre Granulina en Méditerranée et dans l'Atlantique oriental". Bollettino Malacologico 28: 1-26....
Gofas, 1992 - Granulina bougei Bavay, 1917
- Granulina canariensisGranulina canariensisGranulina canariensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Boyer, 2001 - Granulina cartwrighti Sowerby I, 1915
- Granulina cereaGranulina cereaGranulina cerea is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Smeriglio, Gubbioli & Mariottini, 2000 - Granulina clandestinaGranulina clandestinaGranulina clandestina is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(Brocchi, 1814) - Granulina clandestinella Bavay, 1908
- Granulina crassaGranulina crassaGranulina crassa is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Smeriglio, Gubbioli & Mariottini, 2000 - Granulina crystallinaGranulina crystallinaGranulina crystallina is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Smeriglio, Gubbioli & Mariottini, 2000 - Granulina cylindrataGranulina cylindrataGranulina cylindrata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Boyer & Rolan, 2004 - Granulina elliottae Cotton, 1944
- Granulina elliptica La Perna, 2000
- Granulina fernandesiGranulina fernandesiGranulina fernandesi is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Boyer & Rolan, 1999 - Granulina ghanensis Rolan & Fernandes, 1997
- Granulina globosaGranulina globosaGranulina globosa is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Wakefield & McCleery, 2004 - Granulina gofasiGranulina gofasiGranulina gofasi is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Smriglio & Mariottini, 1996 - Granulina grata Thiele, 1925
- Granulina guanajatabeyGranulina guanajatabeyGranulina guanajatabey is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Espinosa & Ortea, 2003 - Granulina guanchaGranulina guanchaGranulina guancha is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(d'Orbigny, 1840) - Granulina gubbioliiGranulina gubbioliiGranulina gubbiolii is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(Smriglio & Mariottini, 1996) - Granulina guttulaGranulina guttulaGranulina guttula is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(La Perna, 1999) - Granulina hadriaGranulina hadriaGranulina hadria is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1889) - Granulina hedleyiGranulina hedleyiGranulina hedleyi is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Boyer, 2003 - Granulina isseli Nevill & Nevill, 1875 T
- Granulina lagrifaGranulina lagrifaGranulina lagrifa is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Espinosa, Fernandez-Garcês & Ortea, 2004 - Granulina lawsonaeGranulina lawsonaeGranulina lawsonae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Lussi & Smith, 1998 - Granulina lazaroiGranulina lazaroiGranulina lazaroi is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Espinosa & Ortea, 2006 - Granulina lieiGranulina lieiGranulina liei is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Bozzetti, 2008 - Granulina mamanucensisGranulina mamanucensisGranulina mamanucensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Wakefield & McCleery, 2004 - Granulina margaritula Carpenter, 1857
- Granulina mauretanica Gofas, 1992
- Granulina melitensisGranulina melitensisGranulina melitensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(Smriglio, Mariottini & Rufini, 1998) - Granulina minaeGranulina minaeGranulina minae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Espinosa & Ortea, 2000 - Granulina minusculinaGranulina minusculinaGranulina minusculina is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(Locard, 1897) - Granulina molinaiGranulina molinaiGranulina molinai is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Espinosa & Ortea, 2006 - Granulina nofroniiGranulina nofroniiGranulina nofronii is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Smeriglio, Gubbioli & Mariottini, 2000 - Granulina nympha Brazier, 1894
- Granulina ocarinaGranulina ocarinaGranulina ocarina is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Fernandes, 1988 - Granulina occultaGranulina occultaGranulina occulta is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(Monterosato, 1869) - Granulina ovuliformis d'Orbigny, 1841
- Granulina parilisGranulina parilisGranulina parilis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cystiscidae, previously placed in the family Marginellidae.-References:* Gasgoigne, A. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....
Gofas & Fernandes, 1988 - Granulina perminima Sowerby III, 1894
- Granulina philpoppeiGranulina philpoppeiGranulina philpoppei is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Cossignani, 2006 - Granulina pierrepineaui Pin & Boyer, 1994
- Granulina pulvis Jousseaume, 1875
- Granulina pruinosaGranulina pruinosaGranulina pruinosa is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Boyer, 2003 - Granulina pusateriiGranulina pusateriiGranulina pusaterii is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Smriglio & Mariottini in Giannuzzi-Savelli et al., 2003 - Granulina rutaeGranulina rutaeGranulina rutae is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Ortea Rato, Abad & Barrios, 2008 - Granulina tenuilabiata La Perna, 1999
- Granulina tiniola (DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1927) - Granulina torosaGranulina torosaGranulina torosa is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
Gofas, 1992 - Granulina truncata DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1927 - Granulina vagger Watson,1886
- Granulina vanhareniGranulina vanhareniGranulina vanhareni is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae....
(van Aartsen, M. & G., 1984) - Granulina vitrea Laseron, 1957
- Granulina turbiniformis (Bavay, 1917)