Hemipolygona
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Hemipolygona is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Fasciolariidae
, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of 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
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...
Fasciolariidae
Fasciolariidae
Fasciolariidae, common name the "tulip snails and spindle snails", is a family of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea....
, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
Species
Species within the genus Hemipolygona include:- Hemipolygona aldeynzeri (Garcia, 2001)
- Hemipolygona amaliae (Küster & Kobelt, 1874)
- Hemipolygona armata (A. Adams, 1854)
- Hemipolygona beckyae (Snyder, 2000)
- Hemipolygona bonnieae (Smythe, 1985)
- Hemipolygona carinifera (Lamarck, 1816)
- Hemipolygona centrifuga (Dall, 1915)
- Hemipolygona cuna (Petuch, 1990)
- Hemipolygona distinctaHemipolygona distinctaHemipolygona distincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies....
(A. Adams, 1855) - Hemipolygona honkeriHemipolygona honkeriHemipolygona honkeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies....
Snyder, 2006 - Hemipolygona lamyiHemipolygona lamyiHemipolygona lamyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies....
Snyder, 2007 - Hemipolygona mcgintyiHemipolygona mcgintyiHemipolygona mcgintyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies....
(Pilsbry, 1939) - Hemipolygona mcmurrayiHemipolygona mcmurrayiHemipolygona mcmurrayi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies....
Clench & Aguayo, 1941 - Hemipolygona mosselensis (Tomlin, 1932)
- Hemipolygona recurvirostra (Schubert & Wagner, 1829)
- Hemipolygona varai (Bullock, 1970)