Granata (gastropod)
Granata is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae (formerly in the family Trochidae, the top snails).[1]
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| Ventral view of a shell of Granata sulcifera | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | Chilodontaidae |
| Genus: | Granata Cotton, 1957 |
| Type species | |
| Stomatella imbricata Lamarck, 1816 | |
Species
Species within the genus Granata include:[2]
- Granata cumingii (A. Adams, 1854)
- Granata imbricata (Lamarck, 1816)
- Granata japonica (A. Adams, 1850)
- Granata lyrata Pilsbry, 1890
- Granata maculata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Granata sulcifera (Lamarck, 1822)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Granata elegans (Gray, 1847): synonym of Stomatella elegans Gray, 1847 (superseded combination)
References
- Granata Cotton, 1957. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 December 2018.
- OBIS : Granata
- Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J., 1962. Marine Mollusca of Victoria. Melbourne Univ. Press, Melbourne (p. 55 : discussion of the validity of the introduction of Granata as new name)
- Moore, R.C. (1964). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part 1. Kansas : University of Kansas Press and Geological Society of America. Vol.1
- Lee, J.J., 1990. . Korean J. Mal., 6(1):33-44.
- Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502
Granata maculata
Granata maculata
Granata sulcifera
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