Cochlespirinae
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The Cochlespirinae is a subfamily of predatory sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks, belonging to the family Turridae
, commonly named turrids.
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
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, belonging to the family Turridae
Turridae
Turridae, , is a large taxonomic family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, that vary in size from minute to moderately large. With more than 4,000 species, the Turridae is the largest mollusk family and group of marine caenogastropods...
, commonly named turrids.
Genera
Genera in the subfamily Cochlespirinae include:- Abyssocomitas AbyssocomitasAbyssocomitas is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Abyssocomitas include:* Abyssocomitas kurilokamchatica Sysoev & Kantor, 1986...
Sysoev & Kantor, 1986 - AforiaAforiaAforia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae. -Species:Species within the genus Aforia include:* Aforia abyssalis Sysoev & Kantor, 1987* Aforia circinata...
Dall, 1889 - AncistrosyrinxAncistrosyrinxAncistrosyrinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae. -Species:Species within the genus Ancistrosyrinx include:* Ancistrosyrinx clytotropis Species brought into synonymy:...
Dall, 1881 - AnticomitasAnticomitasAnticomitas is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Anticomitas include:* Anticomitas vivens Powell, 1942...
Powell, 1942 - AntimelatomaAntimelatomaAntimelatoma is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Antimelatoma include:* Antimelatoma ahipara Powell A. W. B, 1942...
Powell, 1942 - AntiplanesAntiplanesAntiplanes is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Antiplanes include:* Antiplanes abarbarea Dall, 1919* Antiplanes abyssalis Kantor & Sysoev, 1991...
Dall, 1902 - ApiotomaApiotomaApiotoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae. -Species:Species within the genus Apiotoma include:* Apiotoma tibiaformis Powell, 1969...
Cossmann, 1889 - CarinoturrisCarinoturrisCarinoturris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Carinoturris include:* Carinoturris adrastia * Carinoturris fortis Bartsch, 1944...
Bartsch, 1944 - ClavosurculaClavosurculaClavosurcula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae. -Species:Species within the genus Clavosurcula include:* Clavosurcula schepmani Sysoev, 1997* Clavosurcula sibogae Schepman, 1913...
Schepman, 1913 - CochlespiraCochlespiraCochlespira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae. -Species:Species within the genus Cochlespira include:* Cochlespira beuteli Powell, 1969* Cochlespira bevdeynzerae Garcia, 2010...
Conrad, 1865 - ComitasComitasComitas is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turridae, the turrids. -Species and subspecies:Species and subspecies in the genus Comitas include:* Comitas aequatorialis...
Finlay, 1926 - FusiturriculaFusiturriculaFusiturricula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae. -Taxonomy:The genus Fusiturricula forms an unsupported group that is sister clade to Drilliidae in the cladogram of the molecular phylogeny of the Conoidea....
Woodring, 1928 - IrenosyrinxIrenosyrinxIrenosyrinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.This genus has become a synonym of Aforia Dall, 1889-Species:Species within the genus Irenosyrinx include:* Irenosyrinx hypomela...
Dall, 1908 - KnefastiaKnefastiaKnefastia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Knefastia include:* Knefastia altenai Macsotay & Campos Villarroel, 2001* Knefastia dalli Bartsch, 1944...
Dall, 1919 - LeucosyrinxLeucosyrinxLeucosyrinx is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids. -Species:Species within the genus Leucosyrinx include :* Leucosyrinx angusteplicata...
Dall, 1889 - MarshallenaMarshallenaMarshallena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Marshallena include:* Marshallena diomedea Powell, 1969* Marshallena nierstraszi...
Finlay, 1926 - MegasurculaMegasurculaMegasurcula is a genus of medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turridae, the turrids. Species within this genus occur in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.-Species:Species within the genus Megasurcula include:...
Casey, 1904 - MicropleurotomaMicropleurotomaMicropleurotoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Micropleurotoma include:* Micropleurotoma melvilli...
Thiele, 1929 - NihoniaNihoniaNihonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae. -Species:Species within the genus Nihonia include:* Nihonia australis * Nihonia circumstricta...
McNeil, 1961 - ParacomitasParacomitasParacomitas is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Paracomitas include:* Paracomitas augusta * Paracomitas gypsata...
Powell, 1942 - PyrgospiraPyrgospiraPyrgospira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Pyrgospira include:* Pyrgospira candace * Pyrgospira obeliscus...
McLean, 1971 - RectiplanesRectiplanesRectiplanes is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Rectiplanes include:* Rectiplanes delicatus...
Bartsch, 1944 - RhodopetomaRhodopetomaRhodopetoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Rhodopetoma include:* Rhodopetoma erosa...
Bartsch, 1944 - ShutoniaShutoniaShutonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Shutonia include:* Shutonia variabilis...
van der Bijl, 1993 - SteiraxisSteiraxisSteiraxis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae....
Dall, 1896 - ToxicochlespiraToxicochlespiraToxicochlespira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.-Species:Species within the genus Toxicochlespira include:* Toxicochlespira pagoda Sysoev & Kantor, 1990...
Sysoev & Kantor, 1990 - VexitominaVexitominaVexitomina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.-Species:Species within the genus Vexitomina include:* Vexitomina coriorudis * Vexitomina coxi...
Powell, 1942