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Iredalea

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Iredalea is a small genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Iredalea is referenced by 15 other articles, and connects out to Mollusca, Italy and Indonesia.

Vinony files it under Gastropod genera and Iredalea.

Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

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

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
93
With media
53
Family
Drilliidae
Collections
USNM, DMNH, MNHN
Recorded in
United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Philippines, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Mexico, Archipel Des Australes, Papua New Guinea

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Drilliidae
Named after
Tom Iredale
Image
Iredalea inclinata 001.jpg
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Commons category
Iredalea
topic's main category
Category:Iredalea
taxon name
Iredalea
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Species
  • References
  • External links

Iredalea is a small genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.

This genus was named in 1915 by Walter Oliver after Tom Iredale (1880–1972), an English-born naturalist who lived mainly in Australia.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Iredalea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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