Mesalia

Genus of gastropods

Mesalia

Mesalia brevialis shell
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Family:  | Turritellidae
Subfamily:  | Pareorinae
Genus:  | Mesalia
Gray, 1847

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

## Species

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Mesalia multisulcata (Lamarck, 1804), a fossil species from the Eocene of France

Species within the genus Mesalia include:

* Mesalia brevialis (Lamarck, 1822)[2][3]
* Mesalia flammifera (Locard, 1896)[4]
* Mesalia freytagi Maltzan, 1844[5]
* Mesalia lactea (Möller, 1842)[6]
* Mesalia melanoides Reeve, 1849[7]
* Mesalia mesal (Deshayes, 1843)[8]
* Mesalia opalina (Adams & Reeve, 1850)[9]
* Mesalia varia (Kiener, 1843)[10]
* † Mesalia alabamiensis De Gregorio, 1890[3]
* † Mesalia bassiounii Abbass, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia claibornensis[3]
* † Mesalia clarki Dickerson, 1914[3]
* † Mesalia concava Abbass, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia ferialae Abbass, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia gigantia Awad & Abed, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia goshourensis Matsubara & Ugai, 2006[3]
* † Mesalia lincolnensis Weaver, 1916[3]
* † Mesalia martinezensis Gabb, 1869[3]
* † Mesalia minuta Abbass, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia multisulcata (Lamarck, 1804)[citation needed]
* † Mesalia pagoda Cox, 1930[3]
* † Mesalia paleocenica Awad & Abed, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia pedinogyra Oppenheim, 1906[3]
* † Mesalia pumila Gabb, 1860[3]
* † Mesalia rathbuni Maury, 1934[3]
* † Mesalia shatai Abbass, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia tricarinata Abbass, 1967[3]
* † Mesalia vetusta Conrad, 1833[3]
* † Mesalia virginiae Stilwell et al., 2004[3]
* † Mesalia zitteli Awad & Abed, 1967[3]

## References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mesalia.

1. ^ Mesalia Gray, 1847. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
2. ^ Mesalia brevialis (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "Fossilworks: Mesalia". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
4. ^ Mesalia flammifera (Locard, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
5. ^ Mesalia freytagi Maltzan, 1844. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
6. ^ Mesalia lactea (Möller, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
7. ^ Mesalia melanoides Reeve, 1849. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
8. ^ Mesalia mesal (Deshayes, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
9. ^ Mesalia opalina (Adams & Reeve, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
10. ^ Mesalia varia (Kiener, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.

Taxon identifiers

Mesalia|

* Wikidata: Q6821119
* BioLib: 307518
* CoL: 7P8QN
* GBIF: 3244684
* iNaturalist: 701922
* IRMNG: 1364755
* Open Tree of Life: 4960499
* Paleobiology Database: 10117
* Plazi: BF18F633-A953-FFB6-2B9C-C45EFB4BFA8C
* WoRMS: 138613

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