Mancinella

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

Mancinella
Mancinella armigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Rapaninae
Genus:
Mancinella

Link, 1807
Type species
Murex mancinella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms

Thais (Mancinella) Link, 1807

Species

Species within the genus Mancinella include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Mancinella aculeata Link, 1807: synonym of Mancinella alouina (Röding, 1798)
  • Mancinella bufo (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822
  • Mancinella deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822):[2] synonym of Vasula deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Mancinella hippocastanum (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Thalessa virgata (Dillwyn, 1817)
  • Mancinella kieneri [sic]: synonym of Mancinella kienerii (Deshayes, 1844): synonym of Reishia bitubercularis (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Mancinella kienerii (Deshayes, 1844): synonym of Reishia bitubercularis (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Mancinella mutabilis Link, 1807: synonym of Indothais lacera (Born, 1778)
  • Mancinella squamosa (Pease, 1868): synonym of Semiricinula squamosa (Pease, 1868)
  • Mancinella tuberosa (Röding, 1798): synonym of Menathais tuberosa (Röding, 1798)

References
  1. Mancinella Link, 1807. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. Mancinella deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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