Cingulina is a genus of small sea snails, pyramidellid gastropod mollusks. in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
The shell is turriculated and subulate. The numerous whorls are rounded and spirally ribbed. The interstices are striate. The aperture is oblong, entire in front. The columella is straight and simple. The outer lip is sharp and arcuate. The shell lacks basal keels, varices are absent. The spiral sculpture is stronger than microscopic striations. The axial sculpture consists of faint riblets, with the spiral markings consisting of strong raised threads.
This species is mainly distributed off the coasts of Japan and various European countries.
Cingulina aglaia (Bartsch, 1915)Cingulina archimedea Melvill, 1896Cingulina bellardii Hornung & Mermod, 1924Cingulina brazieri Angas, G.F., 1877 Cingulina callista (Bartsch, 1915)Cingulina cingulata (Dunker, 1860)Cingulina circinata A. Adams, 1860Cingulina evermanni (Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1928)Cingulina imperita Laseron, 1959Cingulina inaequalis Saurin, 1958Cingulina isseli (Tryon, 1886)Cingulina laticingulata Dall, W.H. & P. Bartsch, 1906 Cingulina magna Gatliff & Gabriel, 1910Cingulina rhyllensis Gatliff & Gabriel, 1910Cingulina rugosa Saurin, 1959Cingulina secernenda Melvill, 1918Cingulina spina (Crosse & Fischer, 1864)Cingulina terebra (Dunker, 1860)Cingulina trachealis (Gould, 1861) Cingulina triarata Pilsbry, 1904Cingulina trisulcata Sowerby III, 1894Cingulina truncata Saurin, 1959Species brought into synonymyCingulina australis Tenison-Woods, 1877: synonym of Lironoba australis (Tenison-Woods, 1877)Cingulina babylonia (C. B. Adams, 1845): synonym of Pseudoscilla babylonia (C. B. Adams, 1845)Cingulina carinata Mörch, 1876: synonym of Teretinax carinata (Mörch, 1876)Cingulina torcularis (Tenison-Woods, 1878): synonym of Icuncula torcularis (Tenison-Woods, 1878)Cingulina urdeneta (Bartsch, 1917): synonym of Turbonilla urdeneta Bartsch, 1917