Spectamen
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Spectamen is a genus
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 molluscs 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...

 Solariellidae
Solariellidae
Solariellidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea...

.

Species

Species within the genus Spectamen include:
  • Spectamen adarticulatum (Barnard, 1963)
  • Spectamen bellulum (Angas
    George French Angas
    George French Angas , was an English explorer, naturalist and painter.He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the eldest son of George Fife Angas, prominent in the establishment of the new colony of South Australia. Despite showing remarkable talent in drawing, he was placed in a London...

    , 1869)
  • Spectamen babylonia
    Spectamen babylonia
    Spectamen babylonia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae....

    Vilvens, 2009
  • Spectamen benthicola
    Spectamen benthicola
    Spectamen benthicola is a small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Solariellidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Powell
    Arthur William Baden Powell
    Dr Arthur William Baden Powell CBE was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the twentieth century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".Powell was born at...

    , 1937)
  • Spectamen epithecus (Iredale
    Tom Iredale
    Tom Iredale was an English-born ornithologist and malacologist who had a long association with Australia, where he lived for most of his life. He was an autodidact who never went to university and lacked formal training...

    ,1929)
  • Spectamen flavum (Herbert,1987)
  • Spectamen franciscanum (Barnard, 1963)
  • Spectamen gerula Herbert, 1987
  • Spectamen geruloides Herbert, 1987
  • Spectamen luteolum
    Spectamen luteolum
    Spectamen luteolum is a small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Solariellidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Powell
    Arthur William Baden Powell
    Dr Arthur William Baden Powell CBE was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the twentieth century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".Powell was born at...

    , 1937)
  • Spectamen marsus Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
  • Spectamen meridianum
    Spectamen meridianum
    Spectamen meridianum is a small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Solariellidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Dell
    Richard Dell
    Dr Richard Kenneth Dell was a New Zealand malacologist. He was born in Auckland. As a young boy, he took an interest in shells, collecting them from the shores of Waitemata Harbour. He even managed to start a "museum" in his backyard...

    , 1953)
  • Spectamen multistriatum (Thiele, 1925)
  • Spectamen pardalis Herbert, 1987
  • Spectamen philippense
    Spectamen philippense
    Spectamen philippense is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae....

    (Watson, 1881)
  • Spectamen plicatulum
    Spectamen plicatulum
    Spectamen plicatulum is a small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Solariellidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Murdoch & Suter
    Henry Suter
    Henry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...

    , 1906)
  • Spectamen roseapicale Herbert, 1987
  • Spectamen rubiolae Herbert, 1987
  • Spectamen ruthae Herbert, 1987
  • Spectamen semireticulatum
    Spectamen semireticulatum
    Spectamen semireticulatum is a small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Solariellidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Suter
    Henry Suter
    Henry Suter was a New Zealand zoologist, naturalist, palaeontologist, and malacologist.- Biography :...

    , 1908)
  • Spectamen semisculptum (Martens, 1904)
  • Spectamen sulculiferum Herbert, 1987
  • Spectamen tryphenense
    Spectamen tryphenense
    Spectamen tryphenense is a small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Solariellidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Powell
    Arthur William Baden Powell
    Dr Arthur William Baden Powell CBE was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the twentieth century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".Powell was born at...

    , 1930)
  • Spectamen turbynei (Barnard, 1963)
  • Spectamen verum
    Spectamen verum
    Spectamen verum is a species of small deepwater sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Solariellidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...

    (Powell
    Arthur William Baden Powell
    Dr Arthur William Baden Powell CBE was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the twentieth century. He was known to his friends and family by his third name, "Baden".Powell was born at...

    , 1937)

Species brought into synonymy :
  • Spectamen rikae
    Spectamen rikae
    Spectamen rikae is a species of sea snail, a gastropod mollusk that used to belong in the family Solariellidae.This species, described as a marine species, is actually terrestrial. It has therefore become a Cyclophoridae incertae sedis-References:...

    Vilvens, 2003 haas become a Cyclophoridae incertae sedis
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