Murdochella
Sign in to saveMurdochella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderCaenogastropoda incertae sedis
- FamilyEpitoniidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- Family
- Epitoniidae
- Collections
- AM, MAGNT
- Recorded in
- Australia, New Caledonia
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Murdochella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Epitoniidae, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies.
==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Murdochella: Murdochella alacer Finlay, 1927 Murdochella antarctica Dell, 1990 Murdochella crispata Kilburn, 1985 Murdochella levifoliata (Murdoch & Suter, 1906) Murdochella lobata Kilburn, 1985 Murdochella macrina Iredale, 1936 Murdochella tricingulata Campagnari & Geiger, 2018 Murdochella turritelliformis L. G. Brown, 2019
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