Smithena
Genus of gastropods
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Smithena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae; the dove snails.[1]
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| Smithena | |
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| Shell of Smithena altispira (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Columbellidae |
| Genus: | Smithena Boyer, Pelorce & Gori, 2022 |
| Type species | |
| Pleurotoma (Defrancia) trifilosa E. A. Smith, 1882 | |
Species
Species within the genus Smithena include:
- Smithena alfredensis (Bartsch, 1915)
- Smithena altispira (Bozzetti, 2008)
- Smithena omanensis Perugia, 2023
- Smithena retiaria (Tomlin, 1931)
- Smithena trifilosa (E. A. Smith, 1882)
