Compsodrillia Explained

Compsodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.

Species

Species within the genus Compsodrillia include:

• Compsodrillia acestra (Dall, 1889)
• Compsodrillia albonodosa (Carpenter, 1857)
• Compsodrillia alcestis (Dall, 1919)
• Compsodrillia bicarinata (Shasky, 1961)
• Compsodrillia canna (Dall, 1889)
• † Compsodrillia catherina W.P. Woodring, 1928
• Compsodrillia disticha Bartsch, 1934
• † Compsodrillia drewi (Gardner, 1948)
• Compsodrillia duplicata (Sowerby I, 1834)
• Compsodrillia eucosmia (Dall, 1889)
• Compsodrillia excentrica (Sowerby I, 1834)
• Compsodrillia fanoa (Dall, 1927)
• † Compsodrillia foruita MacNeil, 1960
• Compsodrillia gonae Jong & Coomans, 1988
• Compsodrillia gracilis McLean & Poorman, 1971
• Compsodrillia gundlachi (Dall & Simpson, 1901)
• Compsodrillia haliostrephis (Dall, 1889)
• Compsodrillia haliplexa (Dall, 1919)
• Compsodrillia jaculum (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)
• Compsodrillia mammillata Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
• Compsodrillia nakamurai J. Makiyama, 1931
• Compsodrillia nana Bartsch, 1934
• Compsodrillia olssoni McLean & Poorman, 1971
• Compsodrillia opaca McLean & Poorman, 1971
• Compsodrillia petersoni Bartsch, 1934
• † Compsodrillia senaria W.P. Woodring, 1928
• Compsodrillia thestia (Dall, 1919)
• † Compsodrillia torvita F.S. MacNeil, 1960
• † Compsodrillia tricatenaria (T.A. Conrad, 1862)
• Compsodrillia tristicha (Dall, 1889)
• Compsodrillia undatichorda McLean & Poorman, 1971
• † Compsodrillia urceola W.P. Woodring, 1928

Species brought into synonymy:

• † Compsodrillia chowanensis Gardner, 1948: synonym of † Sediliopsis chowanensis (J. Gardner, 1948)
• Compsodrillia halis H.A. Pilsbry & H.N. Lowe, 1932: synonym of Compsodrillia albonodosa (Carpenter, 1857)
• Compsodrillia polytorta (Dall, 1881): synonym of Hindsiclava polytorta (Dall, 1881)

External links

• Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70 (1927) Dall,W.H. (1927), Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries steamer Albatross in 1885 and 1886. No. 2667, pp. 1-134.April 20, 1927
• Tucker . J.K. . 2004 . Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda) . Zootaxa . 682 . 1–1295 . 10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1 .
• Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Pseudomelatomidae
• De Jong K.M. & Coomans H.E. (1988) Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire. Leiden: E.J. Brill. 261 pp.