Marshallena
Genus of gastropods
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Marshallena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marshallenidae.[1]
| Marshallena | |
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| Original image of a shell of Marshallena nierstraszi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Marshallenidae |
| Genus: | Marshallena Allan, 1926 |
| Type species | |
| † Daphnella neozelanica Suter, 1917 | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Sugitanitoma Kuroda, 1959 | |
R.S. Allen (1927) didn't specify a type species for this genus. H.J. Finlay (1927) selected Belophos incertus Marshall, 1919, which was amended by Powell (1966 + 1969) to † Daphnella neozelanica Suter, 1917[2]
Before 2018 this genus used to belong to the family Horaiclavidae.
Species
Species within the genus Marshallena include:
- † Marshallena curtata (Marwick, 1926)[3]
- Marshallena diomedea Powell, 1969[4]
- † Marshallena neozelanica (Suter, 1917)
- Marshallena nierstraszi (Schepman, 1913)[5]
- Marshallena philippinarum (Watson, 1882)[6]
- Species brought into synonymy
- † Marshallena anomala Powell, 1942: synonym of † Zeatoma anomala (Powell, 1942)
- † Marshallena austrotomoides Powell, 1931: synonym of † Zeatoma austrotomoides (Powell, 1931)[7]
- † Marshallena carinaria Powell, 1935: synonym of † Gymnobela carinaria (Powell, 1935)[8]
- † Marshallena celsa Marwick, 1931: synonym of † Zeatoma celsa (Marwick, 1931) (original combination)
- † Marshallena decens Marwick, 1931: synonym of † Zeatoma decens (Marwick, 1931) (original combination)
- Marshallena gracilispira Powell, 1969: synonym of Benthomangelia gracilispira (Powell, 1969)
- † Marshallena impar Powell, 1942: synonym of † Zeatoma impar (Powell, 1942)
