Rimellopsis

Rimellopsis is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Rostellariidae within the Stromboidea, which includes the true conchs and their allies.[1]

Rimellopsis
Five views of a shell of Rimellopsis powisii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Stromboidea
Family:
Rostellariidae
Genus:
Rimellopsis

Lambiotte, 1979

Species

Species within the genus Rimellopsis include:

References
  1. Rostellariella Thiele, 1929. WoRMS (2010). Rostellariella Thiele, 1929. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531627 on 25 November 2012 .
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.