Kurtziella

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Kurtziella
Shell of Kurtziella perryae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Kurtziella
Dall, 1918
Type species
Pleurotoma cerinum
Kurtz & Stimpson, 1851
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Mangelia (Kurtziella) Dall, 1918
  • Mangilia (Kurtziella) Dall, 1918

Kurtziella is a genus of small, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.[1] Prior to a 2011 genetic revision, the genus used to be included in the family Conidae.[2]

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