Biology:Crassitoniella

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Crassitoniella
Crassitoniella carinata (AM MA71264).jpg
Crassitoniella carinata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cingulopsoidea
Family: Eatoniellidae
Genus: Crassitoniella
Ponder, 1965
Type species
Crassitoniella carinata

Crassitoniella is a genus of taxonomic family of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Eatoniellidae.[1] All currently identified species in the family are endemic to the waters of Australia and New Zealand. The type specimen of the genus is Crassitoniella carinata.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Crassitoniella include:[1]

Synonyms
  • Crassitoniella subbicolor (Ludbrook, 1956): synonym of † Crassitoniella erratica subbicolor (Ludbrook, 1956) (superseded rank)

References

  • Ponder, W. F. (1965). The family Eatoniellidae in New Zealand. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 6(2): 47-100.
  • Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp.
  • Lozouet, P., 1998. Nouvelles espèces de gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur d'Aquitaine (sud-ouest de la France). Cossmanniana 5(3-4): 61-102

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10461144 entry