Protoelongata is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1][2]

Protoelongata
Shell of Protoelongata dekkersi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Protoelongata
Herrmann, Stossier & Salisbury, 2014
Type species
Vexillum (Protoelongata) dekkersi
Herrmann, Stossier & R. Salisbury, 2014
Synonyms[1]

Vexillum (Protoelongata) Herrmann, Stossier & Salisbury, 2014

Species

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Species within the genus Protoelongata include:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Protoelongata Herrmann, Stossier & Salisbury, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=957079 on 2018-12-31
  2. ^ Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Dgebuadze P. & Bouchet P. (2017). Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(3): 541-626.