Vermicularia Explained

Vermicularia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turritellidae.

Species

Species within the genus Vermicularia include:

• Vermicularia bathyalis Petuch, 2002
• Vermicularia fargoi Olsson, 1951
• Vermicularia frisbeyae McLean, 1970
• Vermicularia gracilis (Maltzan, 1883)
• Vermicularia knorrii (Deshayes, 1843)
• Vermicularia lumbricalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Vermicularia maoriana Powell, 1937
• Vermicularia pellucida (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829)
• Vermicularia radicula (Stimpson, 1851)
• Vermicularia spirata (Philippi, 1836)
• Vermicularia tenuis (Rousseau in Chenu, 1843)
• Vermicularia tortuosa (Lightfoot, 1786)

Species brought into synonymy:

• Vermicularia fewkesi (Yates, 1890): synonym of Vermicularia pellucida eburnea (Reeve, 1842)
• Vermicularia scaber (Gravenhorst, 1831): synonym of Vermetus scaberGravenhorst, 1831^[1]

References

• Mørch O. A. (1861–1862). Review of the Vermetidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1861) 2: 145-181 (September 1861) 3 page(s): 169

Notes and References

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