Granolaria
Genus of gastropods
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Granolaria 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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| Granolaria | |
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| Shell of Granolaria valenciennesii (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Genus: | Granolaria Snyder, Vermeij & Lyons, 2012 |
| Type species | |
| Murex salmo Wood, 1828 | |
Species
Species within the genus Granolaria include:
- Granolaria salmo (Wood, 1828)
- Granolaria valenciennesii (Kiener, 1840)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Granolaria granosa (Broderip, 1832): synonym of Granolaria salmo (Wood, 1828)
