Famelica

Famelica is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Famelica
Shell of Famelica scipio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Famelica Bouchet & Waren, 1980
Type species
Pleurotoma catharinae Verrill & S. Smith, 1884
Species
See text

Species

Species within the genus Famelica include:

• Famelica bitrudis (Barnard, 1963)[2]
• Famelica catharinae (Verrill & Smith, 1884)[3]
• Famelica mirmidina (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)[4]
• Famelica monoceros (Watson, 1881)[5]
• Famelica monotropis (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)[6]
• Famelica nitida Sysoev, 1990[7]
• Famelica pacifica Sysoev & Kantor, 1987[8]
• Famelica scipio (Dall, 1889)
• Famelica tajourensis Sysoev & Kantor, 1987[9]
• Famelica tasmanica Sysoev & Kantor, 1987[10]

Species brought into synonymy

• Famelica ischna Dall, 1927: synonym of Famelica monoceros (Watson, 1881)

References

1. Famelica Bouchet & Waren, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
2. Famelica bitrudis (Barnard, 1963). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
3. Famelica catharinae (Verrill & Smith, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
4. Famelica mirmidina (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
5. Famelica monoceros (Watson, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
6. Famelica monotropis (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
7. Famelica nitida Sysoev, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
8. Famelica pacifica Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
9. Famelica tajourensis Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
10. Famelica tasmanica Sysoev & Kantor, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.

• Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

External links

• Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae
• Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308