Nepotilla

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Genus of gastropods

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::summary Genus of gastropods ::

| image = Nepotilla lamellosa 001.jpg | image_caption = Nepotilla lamellosa | display_parents = 3 | taxon = Nepotilla | authority = Hedley, 1918 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = | type_species = Daphnella bathentoma | type_species_authority = Verco, 1909 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text

Nepotilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

Description

This genus is allied to Eucyclotoma by its spirally grooved protoconch, but distinguished there from by its minute size, turreted spire, and few whorls.

Distribution

Species of this genus occur off New Zealand and Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria).

Species

Species within the genus Nepotilla include:

References

  • Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23
  • Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.

References

  1. {{WRMS species. 137824. ''Nepotilla'' Hedley, 1918. 14 April 2010
  2. [https://archive.org/details/revisionofaustri00hedl Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213-359, pls 42-56] {{PD-notice
  3. {{WRMS species. 434477. ''Nepotilla aculeata'' (May, 1916). 14 April 2010
  4. {{WRMS species. 139305. ''Nepotilla amoena'' (Sars G.O., 1878). 14 April 2010
  5. {{WRMS species. 434478. ''Nepotilla bathentoma'' (Verco, 1909). 14 April 2010
  6. {{WRMS species. 434479. ''Nepotilla carinata'' Laseron, 1954. 14 April 2010
  7. {{WRMS species. 434480. ''Nepotilla diaphana'' May, 1920. 14 April 2010
  8. {{WRMS species. 434481. ''Nepotilla excavata'' (Gatliff, 1906). 14 April 2010
  9. {{WRMS species. 434482. ''Nepotilla fenestrata'' (Verco, 1909). 14 April 2010
  10. {{WRMS species. 434483. ''Nepotilla finlayi'' Powell, 1937. 14 April 2010
  11. {{WRMS species. 434484. ''Nepotilla lamellosa'' (Sowerby III, 1896). 14 April 2010
  12. {{WRMS species. 435277. ''Nepotilla marmorata'' (Verco, 1909). 14 April 2010
  13. {{WRMS species. 434485. ''Nepotilla microscopica'' (May, 1916). 14 April 2010
  14. {{WRMS species. 434486. ''Nepotilla mimica'' (Sowerby III, 1896). 14 April 2010
  15. {{WRMS species. 434487. ''Nepotilla minuta'' (Tenison-Woods, 1877). 14 April 2010
  16. {{WRMS species. 434488. ''Nepotilla nitidula'' Powell, 1940. 14 April 2010
  17. {{WRMS species. 434489. ''Nepotilla powelli'' Dell, 1956. 14 April 2010
  18. {{WRMS species. 434490. ''Nepotilla serrata'' Laseron, 1954. 14 April 2010
  19. {{WRMS species. 434491. ''Nepotilla triseriata'' (Verco, 1909). 14 April 2010
  20. {{WRMS species. 434492. ''Nepotilla tropicalis'' Hedley, 1922. 14 April 2010
  21. {{WRMS species. 434493. ''Nepotilla vera'' Powell, 1940. 14 April 2010

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