Mammilla (gastropod) explained
Mammilla is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Polinicinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Species
Species within the genus Mamilla include:
- Mammilla caprae (Philippi, 1852)
- Mammilla fibrosa (Gray, 1850)
- Mammilla kurodai (Iw. Taki, 1944)
- Mammilla mammata (Röding, 1798)
- Mammilla maura (Lamarck, 1816)
- Mammilla melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
- Mammilla melanostomoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
- Mammilla mikawaensis Azuma, 1961
- Mammilla priamus (Récluz, 1844)
- Mammilla sebae (Récluz, 1844)
- Mammilla simiae (Deshayes, 1848)
- Mammilla syrphetodes (Kilburn, 1976)
- Species brought into synonymy:
- Mammilla fasciata Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Mammilla mammata (Röding, 1798)
- Mammilla plumatilis Iredale, 1936: synonym of Mammilla fibrosa (Gray, 1850)
- Mammilla propesimiae Iredale, 1929: synonym of Mammilla simiae (Deshayes, 1838)
- Further investigation needed:
References
- Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011) Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls.
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