Attenuata is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Lironobidae.
Species
There are 21 species within the genus Attenuata, including:
- â Attenuata admiranda <small>Richardson, 1997</small>
- Attenuata affinis <small>(Powell, 1940)</small>
- Attenuata archensis <small>(May, 1913)</small>
- Attenuata bollonsi <small>(Powell, 1930)</small>
- â Attenuata charassa <small>(Finlay, 1924)</small>
- Attenuata cochlearella <small>(Powell, 1937)</small>
- Attenuata contigua <small>(Powell, 1940)</small>
- â Attenuata eocenica <small>Maxwell, 1992</small>
- Attenuata finlayi <small>(Powell, 1930)</small>
- Attenuata hinemoa <small>(C. A. Fleming, 1948)</small>
- â Attenuata inflata <small>(Laws, 1939)</small>
- Attenuata integella <small>(Hedley, 1904)</small>
- Attenuata lockyeri <small>(Hedley, 1911)</small>
- Attenuata manawatawhia <small>(Powell, 1937)</small>
- Attenuata merelina <small>(Dell, 1956)</small>
- Attenuata orientalis <small>(Dell, 1956)</small>
- â Attenuata polyvincta <small>(Finlay, 1924)</small>
- Attenuata praetornatilis <small>(Hedley, 1912)</small>
- Attenuata regis <small>(Powell, 1940)</small>
- Attenuata schoutanica <small>(May, 1913)</small>
- Attenuata wilsonensis <small>(Gatliff & Gabriel, 1913)</small>
Distribution
This marine genus is endemic to Australia and is found off New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.
References
- Powell A.W.B. (1930) New species of New Zealand Mollusca from shallow-water dredgings. Part 1. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 60: 532-543.
- Finlay, H.J. 1926. New Shells from New Zealand Tertiary Beds: Part 2. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 56: 227âÂÂ258
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