Moelleria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.[1]
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| Moelleria costulata shell | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Colloniidae |
| Subfamily: | Moelleriinae |
| Genus: | Moelleria Jeffreys, 1865 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Moelleria include:
- Moelleria costulata (Møller, 1842)[2]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Moelleria drusiana Dall, 1919: synonym of Spiromoelleria quadrae (Dall, 1897)
- Moelleria laevigata Friele, 1876: synonym of Skenea trochoides (Friele, 1876)
- Moelleria quadrae Dall, 1997: synonym of Spiromoelleria quadrae (Dall, 1897)
References
edit- ^ Moelleria Jeffreys, 1865. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2012.
- ^ Moelleria costulata (Møller, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- Abbott R. T. (1974). American Seashells. The marine mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. II edit. Van Nostrand, New York 663 p. + 24 pl: page(s): 61
- Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213 (