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    Mazatlania

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    Mazatlania
    Mazatlania cosentini
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Domain: Eukaryota
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Gastropoda
    Subclass: Caenogastropoda
    Order: Neogastropoda
    Superfamily: Buccinoidea
    Family: Columbellidae
    Genus: Mazatlania
    Dall, 1900
    Type species
    Buccinum aciculatum Lamarck, 1822
    Synonyms
    • Acus (Euryta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (original rank)
    • Euryta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (Invalid: junior homonym of Euryta Gistl, 1848 [Cnidaria]; Mazatlania is a replacement name)
    • Terebra (Euryta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

    Mazatlania is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

    Species[edit]

    Species within the genus Mazatlania include:

    • Mazatlania cosentini (Philippi, 1836)
    • Mazatlania fulgurata (Philippi, 1846)[2]
    Species brought into synonymy
    • Mazatlania aciculata (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Mazatlania cosentini (Philippi, 1836)
    • Mazatlania hesperia Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932: synonym of Mazatlania fulgurata (Philippi, 1846)

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Mazatlania. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/17/10.
    2. ^ Mazatlania fulgurata (Philippi, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

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