Mesoginella
Encyclopedia
Mesoginella is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Marginellidae
, the margin snails.
(WoRMS), the following species are included within the genus Mesoginella :
Species brought into synonymy:
Genus
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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)
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gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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Marginellidae
Marginellidae
Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a taxonomic family of small, often colorful, sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda.- Taxonomy :...
, the margin snails.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine SpeciesWorld Register of Marine Species
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(WoRMS), the following species are included within the genus Mesoginella :
- Mesoginella altilabra (May, 1911)
- Mesoginella aupouria (Powell, 1937)
- Mesoginella australis (Hinds, 1844)
- Mesoginella beecheyiMesoginella beecheyiMesoginella beecheyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....
Cossignani, 2006 - Mesoginella brachia (Watson, 1886)
- Mesoginella caducocincta (May, 1916)
- Mesoginella consobrina (May, 1911)
- Mesoginella cracens (Dell, 1956)
- Mesoginella ergastula (Dell, 1953)
- Mesoginella gabrieli (May, 1911)
- Mesoginella inconspicua (G.B. Sowerby, 1846)
- Mesoginella judithae (Dell, 1956)
- Mesoginella komaMesoginella komaMesoginella koma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....
Marshall, 2004 - Mesoginella larochei (Powell, 1932)
- Mesoginella manawatawhia (Powell, 1937)
- Mesoginella modulata (Laseron, 1957)
- Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
- Mesoginella otagoensis (Dell, 1956)
- Mesoginella pisinnaMesoginella pisinnaMesoginella pisinna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....
Marshall, 2004 - Mesoginella punicea (Laseron, 1948)
- Mesoginella pygmaea (G.B. Sowerby, 1846)
- Mesoginella pygmaeiformis (Powell, 1937)
- Mesoginella pygmaeoides (Singleton, 1937)
- Mesoginella schoutanica (May, 1913)
- Mesoginella sinapi (Laseron, 1948)
- Mesoginella stilla (Hedley, 1903)
- Mesoginella strangei (Angas, 1877)
- Mesoginella tryphenensis (Powell, 1932)
- Mesoginella turbinata (G.B. Sowerby, II 1846)
- Mesoginella vailei (Powell, 1932)
- Mesoginella victoriae (Gatliff & Gabriel, 1908)
Species brought into synonymy:
- Mesoginella binivitta Laseron, 1948 : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
- Mesoginella evanida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846) : synonym of Volvarina evanida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
- Mesoginella frequens Laseron, 1948 : synonym of Mesoginella strangei (Angas, 1877)
- Mesoginella gabrielae (Bozzetti, 1998) : synonym of Marginella gabrielaeMarginella gabrielaeMarginella gabrielae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails....
Bozzetti, 1998 - Mesoginella georgiana May, 1915 : synonym of Austroginella georgiana (May, 1915)
- Mesoginella infelix Jousseaume, 1857 : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
- Mesoginella maxilla Laseron, 1957 : synonym of Mesoginella brachia (Watson, 1886)
- Mesoginella parsobrina (Laseron, 1948) : synonym of Mesoginella sinapi (Laseron, 1948)
- Mesoginella parvistriata (Suter, 1908) : synonym of Volvarina parvistriata (Suter, 1908)
- Mesoginella patria Cotton, 1949 : synonym of Mesoginella inconspicua (G.B. Sowerby, 1846)
- Mesoginella pattisoni (Cotton, 1944 : synonym of Mesoginella turbinata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
- Mesoginella pipire Laseron, 1948 : synonym of Mesoginella strangei (Angas, 1877)
- Mesoginella plicatula (Suter, 1910) : synonym of Volvarina plicatula (Suter, 1910)
- Mesoginella praetermissa May, 1916 : synonym of Austroginella praetermissa (May, 1916)
- Mesoginella procella May, 1916 : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
- Mesoginella pusilla (Laseron, 1948) : synonym of Mesoginella turbinata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
- Mesoginella simplex Reeve, 1865 : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
- Mesoginella sinuata Laseron, 1948 : synonym of Mesoginella strangei (Angas, 1877)
- Mesoginella translucida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846) : synonym of Austroginella translucida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
- Mesoginella tropica Laseron, 1957 : synonym of Mesoginella brachia (Watson, 1886)