Graphicomassa

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

Graphicomassa
Shell of Graphicomassa adiostina (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Graphicomassa
Iredale, 1929
Type species
Columbella ligula Duclos, 1840
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra (Aidone) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
  • Mitrella (Graphicomassa) Iredale, 1929

Species

Species within the genus Graphicomassa include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Graphicomassa albina (Kiener, 1841): synonym of Graphicomassa ligula (Duclos, 1840)

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Graphicomassa Iredale, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=577122 on 2021-01-08
  • deMaintenon M.J. (2016). On the identity of Graphicomassa albina (Kiener, 1841) (Gastropoda: Columbellidae). Zoosystema. 38(1): 43-48
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