Comptella
| Comptella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Pagodulinae |
| Genus: | Comptella Finlay, 1926 |
| Type species | |
| Trophon (Kalydon) curta Murdoch, 1905 | |
Comptella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Comptella include:
- Comptella coronata Dell, 1956[2]
- † Comptella crassa Beu, 1967
- Comptella curta (Murdoch, 1905)[3]
- Comptella devia (Suter, 1908)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Comptella Finlay, 1926. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Comptella coronata Dell, 1956. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Comptella curta (Murdoch, 1905). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Comptella devia (Suter, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.
External links
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