Mazatlania

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

Mazatlania
Mazatlania cosentini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Columbellidae
Genus:
Mazatlania

Synonyms

Euryta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (Invalid: junior homonym of Euryta Gistl, 1848 [Cnidaria]; Mazatlania is a replacement name)

Species

Species within the genus Mazatlania include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Mazatlania aciculata (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Mazatlania cosentini (Philippi, 1836)
  • Mazatlania hesperia Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932: synonym of Mazatlania fulgurata (Philippi, 1846)

References
  1. Mazatlania . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/17/10.
  2. Mazatlania fulgurata (Philippi, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.


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