Comptella

Comptella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Comptella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Pagodulinae
Genus: Comptella
Finlay, 1926
Type species
Trophon (Kalydon) curta Murdoch, 1905

Species

Species within the genus Comptella include:

References

  1. Comptella Finlay, 1926. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. Comptella coronata Dell, 1956. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. Comptella curta (Murdoch, 1905). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. Comptella devia (Suter, 1908). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.


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