Cominella
Cominella is a genus of carnivorous sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. [2]
Species
Species and subspecies (indented) in the genus Cominella include:[3]
- Cominella acutinodosa (Reeve, 1846)
- Cominella adspersa (Bruguière, 1789)
- Cominella alertae (Dell, 1956)
- Cominella eburneum (Reeve, 1846)
- Cominella elegantula Powell, 1946
- Cominella elegantula marlboroughensis Powell, 1946
- Cominella ellisoni Marwick
- Cominella excoriata (Finlay, 1926)
- Cominella excoriata tolagaensis Ponder, 1968
- Cominella glandiformis (Reeve, 1847)
- Cominella haroldi Powell, 1946
- Cominella lineolata (Lamarck, 1809)
- Cominella maculosa (Martyn, 1784)
- Cominella mirabilis Powell, 1929
- Cominella mirabilis canturiensis (Dell, 1951)
- Cominella mirabilis powelli (Fleming, 1948)
- Cominella nassoides (Reeve, 1846)
- Cominella nassoides consobrina Powell, 1933
- Cominella nassoides haroldi Powell, 1946
- Cominella nassoides irdalei (Finlay, 1928)
- Cominella nassoides nodicincta (Martens, 1878)
- Cominella nassoides otakauica Powell, 1946
- Cominella norfolkensis (Iredale, 1940)
- Cominella olsoni (Dell, 1956)
- Cominella otagoensis (Finlay, 1927)
- Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1854
- Cominella quoyana accuminata Hutton, 1893
- Cominella quoyana griseicalx Willian, 1978
- Cominella quoyana necopinata (Finlay, 1930)
- Cominella regalis Willian, 1977
- Cominella tasmanica Tenison - Woods, 1878
- Cominella testudinea (Bruguière, 1789)
- Cominella tolagaensis Ponder, 1968
- Cominella virgata H.& A. Adams, 1853
- Species brought into synonymy
- Cominella acutispira Sowerby, 1821 : synonym of Nucella dubia (Krauss, 1848)
- Cominella albolirata Tenison-Woods, 1879 : synonym of Haustrum vinosum (Lamarck, 1822)
- Cominella elongata Dunker, 1857 : synonym of Afrocominella capensis (Dunker in Philippi, 1844)
- Cominella fuscopicta Turton, 1932 : synonym of Vaughtia fenestrata (Gould, 1860)
- Cominella koperbergi K. Martin, 1933: synonym of Buccinaria jonkeri (Koperberg, 1931)
- Cominella puncturata G.B. Sowerby III, 1886 : synonym of Vaughtia fenestrata (Gould, 1860)
- Cominella retifera K. Martin, 1933 : synonym of Buccinaria jonkeri (Koperberg, 1931)
- Cominella sulcata G.B. Sowerby III, 1892 : synonym of Maorimorpha sulcata (Sowerby III, 1892)
- Cominella unifasciata G.B. Sowerby III, 1886 : synonym of Nucella castanea (Küster, 1886)
References
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.