Famelica is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Species
Species within the genus Famelica include:
- Famelica acus <small>Criscione, Hallan, Puillandre & Fedosov, 2021</small>
- Famelica babelica <small>Chino & Stahlschmidt, 2021</small>
- Famelica bitrudis <small>(Barnard, 1963)</small>
- Famelica catharinae <small>(Verrill & Smith, 1884)</small>
- Famelica leucospira <small>Abbate, P. O. V. Lima & Simone, 2022</small>
- Famelica mirmidina <small>(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)</small>
- Famelica monoceros <small>(Watson, 1881)</small>
- Famelica monotropis <small>(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)</small>
- Famelica nitida <small>Sysoev, 1990</small>
- Famelica pacifica <small>Sysoev & Kantor, 1987</small>
- Famelica polyacantha <small>(Stahlschmidt, Chino & Kilburn, 2012)</small>
- Famelica pukua <small>Abbate, P. O. V. Lima & Simone, 2022</small>
- Famelica scipio <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
- Famelica tajourensis <small>Sysoev & Kantor, 1987</small>
- Famelica tasmanica <small>Sysoev & Kantor, 1987</small>
- Famelica turritelloides <small>Criscione, Hallan, Puillandre & Fedosov, 2021</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Famelica ischna <small>Dall, 1927</small>: synonym of Famelica monoceros <small>(Watson, 1881)</small>
References
- Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1980). Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. Suppl. 8: 1-119
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180âÂÂ213.
External links
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae
- Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
- Criscione, F., Hallan, A., Puillandre, N. & Fedosov, A. (2021). Snails in depth: integrative taxonomy of Famelica, Glaciotomella and Rimosodaphnella (Conoidea: Raphitomidae) from the deep sea of temperate Australia. Invertebrate Systematics. 35: 940-962.