Glabella (gastropod)

Glabella
Two views of a shell of Glabella lucani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Superphylum: Protostomia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Glabella
Swainson, 1840
Species

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Synonyms[1]:
  • Marginella (Glabella) Swainson, 1840
  • Phoenospira Petit, 1851

Glabella is a genus of small tropical and warm-water sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Glabella :[2]

References

  1. ^ Glabella Swainson, 1840.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465262  on 7 September 2010.
  2. ^ WoRMS : Glabella; accessed : 7 September 2010