Cominella quoyana

Cominella quoyana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae.

Subspecies

• Cominella quoyana accuminata <small>(Hutton, 1893)</small>: synonym of Cominella accuminata <small>Hutton, 1893</small>
• Cominella quoyana griseicalx <small>(Willian, 1978)</small>: synonym of Cominella griseicalx <small>Willan, 1978</small>
• Cominella quoyana necopinata <small>(Finlay, 1930)</small>: synonym of Cominella necopinata <small>(Finlay, 1930)</small>

References

• Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the marine Mollusca of New Zealand with diagnoses of the species. Didsbury, Wellington. xx + 116 pp.
• Kobelt, W. (1878). Catalog der Gattung Cominella Gray. Jahrbucher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 5: 231–235.
• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979

External links

• Adams A. (1855 ["1854"). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 22: 311-317]
• Donald K.M, Winter D.J., Ashcroft A.L. & Spencer H.G. (2015). Phylogeography of the whelk genus Cominella (Gastropoda: Buccinidae) suggests long-distance counter-current dispersal of a direct developer. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London. 115: 315-332