Marsenina

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Marsenina is a genus of small slug-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Velutininae within the family Velutinidae.[1]

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Marsenina
Marsenina liouvillei (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Velutinoidea
Family: Velutinidae
Genus: Marsenina
Gray, 1850
Type species
Lamellaria prodita Lovén, 1846
Synonyms[1]

Oithonella Mörch, 1857

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Species

Species within the genus Marsenina:

  • Marsenina ampla Verrill, 1880 (Atlantic - Maine, USA)[2]
  • Marsenina glabra (Couthouy, 1838) - bald lamellaria (Atlantic - Canada to Massachusetts, USA)[3]
  • Marsenina globosa L. M. Perry, 1939 (Gulf of Mexico - Pine Island Sound, Florida, USA)[4]
  • Marsenina pax Sh. Zhang, Su. Zhang & J. Wang, 2021 (Yellow Sea)[5]
  • Marsenina rhombica (Dall, 1871) (Bering Sea, Sea of Japan, North Pacific)[6]
  • Marsenina stearnsii (Dall, 1871) (North Pacific - Alaska to central California, USA)
  • Marsenina uchidai (Habe, 1958) (Bering Sea (Bering Island), Sea of Okhotsk, southern Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Islands, Sea of Japan, North Pacific (Hokkaido, Japan))[6]
  • Marsenina zadei Behrens, Ornelas & Valdés, 2014 (North Pacific from Ten Mile Point, British Columbia to Carmel Point, California)[7]
Taxon inquirendum
  • Marsenina liouvillei Vayssière, 1917
Species brought into synonymy
  • Marsenina micromphala Bergh, 1853: synonym of Marsenina glabra (Couthouy, 1838)
  • Marsenina prodita Lovén, 1846: synonym of * Marsenina glabra (Couthouy, 1838)

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