Usilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the subfamily Ergalataxinae of the family Muricidae.[1][2]
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| Shell of Usilla avenacea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
| Genus: | Usilla H. Adams, 1861 |
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Species edit
Species within the genus Usilla include:[1]
- Usilla avenacea (Lesson, 1842)
- Usilla tosana (Pilsbry, 1904)
References edit
- ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Usilla H. Adams, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225250 on 2019-01-06
- ^ Claremont M., Houart R., Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2013). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the Ergalataxinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 79(1): 19-29.
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