Closia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pruninae of the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.
Species
Species within the genus Closia include:
- â Closia cenchridium <small>Le Renard & van Nieulande, 1985</small>
- â Closia chevallieri <small>Le Renard & van Nieulande, 1985</small>
- â Closia convergens <small>Le Renard & van Nieulande, 1985</small>
- Closia giadae <small>Cossignani, 2001</small>
- â Closia inadspecta <small>Le Renard & van Nieulande, 1985</small>
- Closia limpida <small>Bozzetti, 1992</small>
- Closia majuscula <small>(Martens, 1877)</small>
- Closia princeps <small>(G.B. Sowerby III, 1901)</small>
- â Closia pseudampulla <small>Le Renard & van Nieulande, 1985</small>
- Closia sarda <small>(Kiener, 1834)</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- â Closia aucklandica <small>Dell, 1950</small> : synonym of â Archierato aucklandica <small>(Dell, 1950)</small> (original combination)
- Closia lilacina <small>(G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)</small>: synonym of Bullata lilacina <small>(G.B. Sowerby II, 1846)</small>
- Closia manceli <small>Jousseaume, 1875</small>: synonym of Cystiscus manceli <small>(Jousseaume, 1875)</small>
- Closia maoria <small>Powell, 1937</small>: synonym of Ovaginella maoria <small>(Powell, 1937)</small>
References
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.
- Bozzetti L. (2013) Note on the genus Closia Gray, 1857 (Marginellidae, Marginellinae). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 78: 13âÂÂ17.
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