Clathurellinae
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Clathurellinae was a subfamily
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 of small to quite large sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...

 gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae.

In 2011 this subfamily was split into three new families: Borsoniidae
Borsoniidae
Borsoniidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.In 2011, Bouchet, Kantor et al...

, Mitromorphidae and Clathurellidae
Clathurellidae
Clathurellidae is a monophyletic family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.- 2005 taxonomy :...

 

Genera

Genera in the subfamily Clathurellinae used to include: The following list is maintained for historical reasons.
  • Abyssothauma
  • Anarithma Iredale, 1916
  • Aphanitoma Bellardi, 1875
  • Arielia Shasky, 1961
  • Asthenotoma Harris & Burrows, 1891
  • Austroturris Laseron, 1954
  • Awateria Suter, 1917
  • Bathytoma Harris & Burrows, 1891
  • Borsonella
    Borsonella
    Borsonella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.-Species:Species within the genus Borsonella include:* Borsonella abrupta McLean & Poorman, 1971* Borsonella agassizii...

    Dall, 1908
  • Borsonia
    Borsonia
    Borsonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.-Description:The fusiform shell has an elevated spire and a well-marked siphonal canal. The columella has one or two strong plications...

    A. Bellardi, 1839
  • Buridrillia Olsson, 1942
  • Clathurella
    Clathurella
    Clathurella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Clathurella include:* Clathurella capaniola * Clathurella clathra Lesson, 1842...

    Carpenter, 1857
  • Comarmondia Monterosato, 1884
  • Cordieria Rouault, 1848
  • Corinnaeturris Bouchet & Waren, 1980
  • Crockerella
    Crockerella
    Crockerella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Crockerella include:* Crockerella castianira * Crockerella constricta...

    Hertlein & Strong, 1951
  • Cruziturricula
  • Cryptomella Finlay, 1924
  • Cytharopsis Adams, 1865
  • Darbya Bartsch, 1934
  • Diptychophila
  • Drilliola
    Drilliola
    Drilliola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae, the cone snails and their allies.-Species:Species within the genus Drilliola include:* Drilliola emendata...

    Locard, 1897
  • Etrema
    Etrema
    Etrema is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae.-Species:According to the World Register of Marine Species , species with valid names within the genus Etrema include:...

    Hedley, 1918
  • Etremopa Oyama, 1953
  • Etremopsis Powell, 1942
  • Filodrillia Hedley, 1922
  • Genota H & A. Adams, 1853
  • Genotina
    Genotina
    Genotina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae, -Species:Species within the genus Genotina include:* Genotina adamii * Genotina genotae Vera-Peláez, 2004...

    Vera-Peláez, 2004
  • Glyphostoma
    Glyphostoma
    Glyphostoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Glyphostoma include:* Glyphostoma aguadillana...

    Gabb, 1872
  • Heteroturris Powell, 1967
  • Lovellona Iredale, 1917
  • Maorimorpha Powell, 1939
  • Maoritomella Powell, 1942
  • Mitrellatoma Powell, 1942
  • Mitrithara Hedley, 1922
  • Mitromorpha
    Mitromorpha
    Mitromorpha is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.The genus Mitrolumna Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 is currently treated as a synonym or subgenus of Mitromorpha, but is available for the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean...

    Adams, 1865
  • Nannodiella
    Nannodiella
    Nannodiella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clathurellidae.-Species:Species within the genus Nannodiella include:* Nannodiella candidula * Nannodiella elatior...

    Dall, 1918
  • Ophiodermella
    Ophiodermella
    Ophiodermella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.-Species:Species within the genus Ophiodermella include:* Ophiodermella akkeshiensis * Ophiodermella cancellata...

    Bartsch, 1944
  • Paraborsonia Pilsbry, 1922
  • Phenatoma
    Phenatoma
    Phenatoma is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.-Species:Species within the genus Phenatoma include:* Phenatoma crassispiralis Marwick, 1929* Phenatoma novaezelandiae...

    Finlay, 1924
  • Pulsarella Laseron, 1954
  • Retidrillia McLean, 2000
  • Scrinium Hedley, 1922
  • Strombinoturris
  • Suavodrillia
    Suavodrillia
    Suavodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.-Species:Species within the genus Suavodrillia include:* Suavodrillia declivis * Suavodrillia kennicotti...

    Dall, 1918
  • Tomopleura
    Tomopleura
    Tomopleura is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.-Description:The fusiform shell is light-built with a deep, reverse "U-shaped" anal sinus on the shoulder slope and a tall, straight-sided conical spire. The apex is truncate. The sculpture of the shell shows...

    Casey, 1904
  • Tropidoturris Kilburn, 1986
  • Typhlomangelia
    Typhlomangelia
    Typhlomangelia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae, the cone snails and their allies.-Species:Species within the genus Typhlomangelia include:* Typhlomangelia adenica Sysoev, 1996...

    Sars G.O., 1878
  • Vexithara Finlay, 1926
  • Wairarapa Vella, 1954
  • Zetekia Dall, 1918


Notes:
  • Leiosyrinx Bouchet & Sysoev, 2001 and Typhlosyrinx Thiele, 1925 - These two genera were placed in the subfamily Raphitominae
    Raphitominae
    Raphitominae is a subfamily of small to quite large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae.-Genera:* Acrobela Thiele, 1925* Bellardiella Tapparone Canefri, 1883* Buccinaria Kittl, 1887* Daphnella Hinds, 1844...

     by Bouchet and Sysoev (2001), but in the World Register of Marine Species
    World Register of Marine Species
    The World Register of Marine Species is a database that hopes to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialists on each group of organism. These taxonomists control the quality of the...

    (2010) they are placed in Clathurellinae.

Further reading

  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
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