Biology:Balanetta

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Balanetta
Balanetta baylii (MNHN-IM-2000-1102).jpeg
Shell of Balanetta baylii (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Balanetta
Jousseaume, 1875
Species

See text

Synonyms

Cancellarioidea Forbes & Hanley, 1851

Balanetta is a genus of small, often colorful, sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the taxonomic family of the margin shells (Marginellidae).[1]

Species

  • Balanetta amydrozona (Melvill, 1906)
  • Balanetta baylii Jousseaume, 1875
  • Balanetta cylichnella (May, 1917)
  • Balanetta pisum (Reeve, 1865)
  • Balanetta triptycta Le Renard & van Nieulande, 1985
Species brought into synonymy
  • Balanetta baylei Jousseaume, 1875: synonym of Balanetta baylii Jousseaume, 1875 (alternative original spelling; spelling baylii selected by First Reviser choice by Tomlin (1917))
  • Balanetta decaryi Bavay, 1920: synonym of Ovaginella decaryi (Bavay, 1920)
  • Balanetta ovulum (G.B. Sowerby, 1846): synonym of Ovaginella ovulum (G.B. Sowerby, 1846)

Description

Distribution

References

  1. WoRMS (2010). Balanetta Jousseaume, 1875. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465260 on 2010-12-04
  • Jousseaume, F., 1875. Coquilles de la famille des marginelles, Monographie. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée 3(3): 164-278
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.

Wikidata ☰ Q4850028 entry