Benimakia
Genus of gastropods
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Benimakia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
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| Benimakia | |
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| Shell of Benimakia mariei (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Benimakia Habe, 1958 |
| Type species | |
| Turbinella rhodostoma, Dunker, 1860 | |
Species
Species within the genus Benimakia include:
- Benimakia cloveri Snyder & Vermeij, 2008[2]
- Benimakia delicata Vermeij & Snyder, 2003[3]
- Benimakia fastigium (Reeve, 1847)
- Benimakia flavida (A. Adams, 1855)
- Benimakia lanceolata (Reeve, 1847)[4]
- Benimakia mariei (Crosse, 1869)
- Benimakia mirabilis Bozzetti, 2018
- Benimakia nux Bouchet & Snyder, 2013
- Benimakia rhodostoma (Dunker, 1860) [5]
- Benimakia rosadoi (Bozzetti, 2002)
- Benimakia rubens (Lamarck, 1822)
- Benimakia rubus Bouchet & Snyder, 2013
- Benimakia sowerbyi (Melvill, 1907)
- Benimakia vermeiji Bouchet & Snyder, 2013
- Species brought into synonymy
- Benimakia marquesana (Adams, 1855):[6] synonym of Peristernia marquesana (A. Adams, 1855)
- Benimakia nodata (Gmelin, 1791):[7] synonym of Nodolatirus nodatus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Benimakia ogum (Petuch, 1979): synonym of Pustulatirus ogum (Petuch, 1979)
- Benimakia robillardi (Tapparone-Canefri, 1879):[8] synonym of Nodolatirus robillardi (Tapparone Canefri, 1879)
