Tomella

Tomella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Clavatulidae
Genus:	Tomella Swainson, 1840

Tomella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clavatulidae.^[1]

This name is no longer valid as it is a junior homonym of Tomella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (order Diptera). It has been replaced by Tomellana (Wenz, 1943).

Species

Species within the genus Tomella include:

Tomella hupferi Strebel, 1912^[2]

Species brought into synonymy

Tomella leschkei Strebel, 1912^[3] : synonym of Tomellana leschkei (Strebel, 1912)
Tomella pfefferi Strebel, 1912 : synonym of Clavatula pfefferi (Strebel, 1912)

References

^ Tomella Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432572 on 15 April 2010.
^ Tomella hupferi Strebel, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435056 on 15 April 2010.
^ Tomella leschkei Strebel, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435057 on 15 April 2010.