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Collonia

Collonia is a genus of small sea snails with calcareous opercula, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.

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Collonia
Collonia granulosa shells
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Colloniidae
Subfamily: Colloniinae
Genus: Collonia
Gray, 1850
Synonyms1
  • Turbo (Collonia)

Collonia is a genus of small sea snails with calcareous opercula, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.1

Species

Species within the genus Collonia include:1

The following species were brought into synonymy
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  • Collonia gestroi Caramagna, 1888: synonym of Yaronia gestroi (Caramagna, 1888)
  • Collonia maculosa Pease, 1868: synonym of Homalopoma maculosa (Pease, 1868)
  • Collonia munda H. Adams, 1873: synonym of Bothropoma mundum (H. Adams, 1873)
  • Collonia purpurescens Dunker, 1882: synonym of Homalopoma amussitatum (Gould, 1861)
  • Collonia quantilla Gould, 1861: synonym of Homalopoma quantillum (Gould, 1861)
  • Collonia rosa Pilsbry, 1904: synonym of Neocollonia pilula rosa (Pilsbry, 1904)
References

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Collonia Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225659 on 2013-02-10
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