Mesoginella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Mesoginella
Mesoginella turbinata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Mesoginella
Laseron, 1957
Synonyms[1]
  • Deviginella Laseron, 1957
  • Sinuginella Laseron, 1957
  • Spiroginella Laseron, 1957

Species

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

Species brought into synonymy

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  • Mesoginella binivitta (Laseron, 1948) : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
  • Mesoginella evanida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846) : synonym of Volvarina evanida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Mesoginella frequens (Laseron, 1948) : synonym of Mesoginella strangei (Angas, 1877)
  • Mesoginella gabrielae (Bozzetti, 1998)  : synonym of Marginella gabrielae (Bozzetti, 1998)
  • Mesoginella georgiana (May, 1915) : synonym of Austroginella georgiana (May, 1915)
  • Mesoginella infelix (Jousseaume, 1857) : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
  • Mesoginella maxilla (Laseron, 1957) : synonym of Mesoginella brachia (Watson, 1886)
  • Mesoginella parsobrina (Laseron, 1948)  : synonym of Mesoginella sinapi (Laseron, 1948)
  • Mesoginella parvistriata (Suter, 1908)  : synonym of Volvarina parvistriata (Suter, 1908)
  • Mesoginella patria (Cotton, 1949) : synonym of Mesoginella inconspicua (G.B. Sowerby, 1846)
  • Mesoginella pattisoni (Cotton, 1944) : synonym of Mesoginella turbinata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Mesoginella pipire (Laseron, 1948) : synonym of Mesoginella strangei (Angas, 1877)
  • Mesoginella plicatula (Suter, 1910)  : synonym of Volvarina plicatula (Suter, 1910)
  • Mesoginella praetermissa (May, 1916) : synonym of Austroginella praetermissa (May, 1916)
  • Mesoginella procella (May, 1916) : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
  • Mesoginella pusilla (Laseron, 1948) : synonym of Mesoginella turbinata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Mesoginella simplex (Reeve, 1865) : synonym of Mesoginella olivella (Reeve, 1865)
  • Mesoginella sinuata (Laseron, 1948) : synonym of Mesoginella strangei (Angas, 1877)
  • Mesoginella translucida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846) : synonym of Austroginella translucida (G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)
  • Mesoginella tropica (Laseron, 1957) : synonym of Mesoginella brachia (Watson, 1886)

References

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  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
  • Boyer F. (2008) The genus Serrata Jousseaume, 1875 (Caenogastropoda: Marginellidae) in New Caledonia. In: V. Héros, R.H. Cowie & P. Bouchet (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 389-436. page(s): 393
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