Smaragdinella

Smaragdinella is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Haminoeidae, the haminoea bubble snails, part of the clade Cephalaspidea, the headshield slugs and bubble snails.[1]

Smaragdinella
Smaragdinella calyculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Euopisthobranchia
clade Cephalaspidea
Superfamily:
Haminoeoidea
Family:
Haminoeidae
Genus:
Smaragdinella

A. Adams, 1848
Type species
Bulla viridis Rang in Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Synonyms[1]
  • Glauconella Gray, 1850
  • Linteria A. Adams, 1850

Species

Species within the genus Smaragdinella include:

  • Smaragdinella calyculata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
  • Smaragdinella fragilis Bozzetti, 2008
  • Smaragdinella kirsteueri Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1970
  • Smaragdinella sieboldi A. Adams, 1864
Species brought into synonymy
  • Smaragdinella algirae (A. Adams in G. B. Sowerby II, 1850): synonym of Melanochlamys algirae (A. Adams in G. B. Sowerby II, 1850)
  • Smaragdinella canaliculata (Broderip & Sowerby): synonym of Smaragdinella calyculata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
  • Smaragdinella andersoni (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871): synonym of Smaragdinella sieboldi A. Adams, 1864
  • Smaragdinella viridis (Rang in Quoy & Gaimard, 1832): synonym of Smaragdinella calyculata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)

References
  1. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Smaragdinella A. Adams, 1848. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138055 on 2016-07-13
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