Cocculinella
Cocculinella is a genus of small, deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cocculinellidae, the limpets.[2]
| Cocculinella | |
|---|---|
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| Cocculinella minutissima | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Clade: | Lepetellida |
| Superfamily: | Lepetelloidea |
| Family: | Cocculinellidae |
| Genus: | Cocculinella Thiele, 1909 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Acmaea minutissima E. A. Smith, 1904 | |
Species
Species within the genus Cocculinella include:[2]
- Cocculinella coercita (Hedley, 1907)
- Cocculinella kopua B.A. Marshall, 1983
- Cocculinella minutissima (E. A. Smith, 1904)
- Cocculinella osteophila B.A. Marshall, 1983
References
- Thiele J., 1909: Cocculinoidea und die Gattungen Phenacolepas und Titiscania Martini & Chemnitz, Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. 2nd ed. 11A (539): 1-48
- Bouchet, P. (2012). Cocculinella Thiele, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570839 on 2013-02-02
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