Metulella

Genus of gastropods

Metulella
Shell of Metulella columbellata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Metulella
Gabb, 1873
Type species
Metulella fusiformis
Gabb, 1873

Metulella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Metulella include:

  • Metulella columbellata (Dall, 1889)[2]
  • Metulella fusiformis Gabb, 1873
  • Metulella venusta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1850)

References

  1. ^ a b Metulella. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/17/10.
  2. ^ Metulella columbellata (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Pelorce J. (2017). Les Columbellidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) de la Guyane française. Xenophora Taxonomy. 14: 4-21.
  • Gabb W.M. (1873). Description of some new genera of Mollusca. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 24: 270–274, pls 9–11
Taxon identifiers
Metulella


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