Marshallena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marshallenidae.[1]

Marshallena
Original image of a shell of Marshallena nierstraszi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Marshallenidae
Genus: Marshallena
Allan, 1926
Type species
Daphnella neozelanica Suter, 1917
Species

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Synonyms

Sugitanitoma Kuroda, 1959

R.S. Allen (1927) didn't specify a type species for this genus. H.J. Finlay (1927) selected Belophos incertus Marshall, 1919, which was amended by Powell (1966 + 1969) to † Daphnella neozelanica Suter, 1917[2]

Before 2018 this genus used to belong to the family Horaiclavidae.

Species

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Species within the genus Marshallena include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Marshallena anomala Powell, 1942: synonym of † Zeatoma anomala (Powell, 1942)
  • Marshallena austrotomoides Powell, 1931: synonym of † Zeatoma austrotomoides (Powell, 1931)[7]
  • Marshallena carinaria Powell, 1935: synonym of † Gymnobela carinaria (Powell, 1935)[8]
  • Marshallena celsa Marwick, 1931: synonym of † Zeatoma celsa (Marwick, 1931) (original combination)
  • Marshallena decens Marwick, 1931: synonym of † Zeatoma decens (Marwick, 1931) (original combination)
  • Marshallena gracilispira Powell, 1969: synonym of Benthomangelia gracilispira (Powell, 1969)
  • Marshallena impar Powell, 1942: synonym of † Zeatoma impar (Powell, 1942)

References

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  1. ^ Marshallena Finlay, 1926. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  2. ^ Beu, A. G., et al. "Request for rulings on works on New Zealand Mollusca by RS Allan and HJ Finlay." Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 26.1 (1969): 42-50.
  3. ^ Vella, Paul. "Tertiary Mollusca from south-east Wairarapa." Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Vol. 81. No. 4. 1954.
  4. ^ Marshallena diomedea Powell, 1969. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  5. ^ Marshallena nierstraszi (Schepman, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  6. ^ Marshallena philippinarum (Watson, 1882). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 April 2010.
  7. ^ Fleming, Charles Alexander. "New Zealand tertiary species of the deep-sea genus Galeoocorys Kuroda and Habe (Gastropoda)." New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 9.4 (1966): 428-438.
  8. ^ Powell, A. W. B. (1935). "Tertiary Mollusca from Motutara, West Coast, Auckland". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 1: 327–340. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42905961. Wikidata Q58676576.
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