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Columbella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyColumbellidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,391
With media
166
Family
Columbellidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UF, UCMP, CAS
Recorded in
India, Spain, United States, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, Venezuela

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Columbellidae
Image
Columbella mercatoria 01.JPG
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Commons category
Columbella
taxon name
Columbella
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Columbella
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species brought into synonymy
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Columbella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

==Species== Species within the genus Columbella include: Columbella adansoni Menke, 1853 Columbella aphthaegera R.P. Lesson, 1842 Columbella aureomexicana (Howard, 1963) Columbella castanea G.B. Sowerby, 1832 Columbella costa Simone, 2007 Columbella dysoni Reeve, 1859 Columbella fuscata G.B. Sowerby, 1832 Columbella haemastoma Sowerby, 1832 Columbella labiosa Sowerby, 1822 Columbella major Sowerby, 1832 Columbella marrae Garcia E., 1999 Columbella mercatoria (Linnaeus, 1758) Columbella paytensis Lesson, 1830 Columbella rustica (Linnaeus, 1758) Columbella rusticoides Heilprin, 1886 Columbella socorroensis Shasky, 1970 Columbella sonsonatensis (Mörch, 1860) Columbella strombiformis Lamarck, 1822 Columbella xiphitella Duclos, 1840 Nomen dubium Columbella erythraeensis: Columbella nomanensis: Taxa inquirenda: Columbella aricia P.L. Duclos, 1846 Columbella asopis P.L. Duclos, 1846 Columbella azima P.L. Duclos, 1846 Columbella cledonida P.L. Duclos, 1846 Columbella helvia Duclos, 1846 Columbella isabellina Crosse, 1865 Columbella kirostra Duclos, 1840 Columbella mariae Brazier, 1877 Columbella menaletta Duclos, 1846 Columbella michaui Crosse & P. Fischer, 1863 Columbella ortigia Duclos, 1848 Columbella prosymnia Duclos, 1850 (taxon inquirendum, a species of Chauvetia) Columbella strenella Duclos, 1840 Columbella teophania Duclos, 1848 Columbella testina Duclos, 1840 Columbella ticaonis G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 (taxuse in recent literature currently undocumented) Columbella vitula Barnard, 1959

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