Strombina

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Strombina
Shell of Strombina maculosa (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Strombina
Mörch, 1852
Type species
Columbella lanceolata G. B. Sowerby I, 1832
Synonyms
  • Columbella (Strombina) Mörch, 1852 (original rank)
  • Strombina (Arayina) P. Jung, 1989 alternate representation
  • Strombina (Costangula) P. Jung, 1989 · alternate representation
  • Strombina (Lirastrombina) P. Jung, 1989 · alternate representation
  • Strombina (Recurvina) P. Jung, 1989 · alternate representation
  • Strombina (Spiralta) P. Jung, 1986 · alternate representation
  • Strombina (Strombina) Mörch, 1852 · alternate representation
  • Strombocolumbus Cossmann, 1901 (unnecessary nom. nov. pro Strombina "Mörch, 1859" [sic! should be 1852], erroneously believed by Cossmann to be a junior homonym of "Strombina Bronn, 1849", which is in fact a family-group name based on Strombus)

Strombina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

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