Minolops

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Superfamily Trochoidea Rank Genus		Phylum Mollusca Clade Vetigastropoda Family Solariellidae

Similar Solariellidae, Solariella, Trochoidea

Minolops is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies.

B.A. Marshall (1999) thought that Minolops may be synonymous with Spectamen

Species

Species within the genus Minolops include:

Minolops arata Hedley, 1903

Minolops casta (Nevill & Nevill, 1874)

Minolops cinerea (Preston, 1909)

Minolops corallina (Cotton & Godfrey, 1935)

Minolops gertruda Iredale, 1936

Minolops pulcherrima Angas, 1869

Minolops rosulenta (Watson, 1883)

Species brought into synonymy

Minolops cincta (Cotton, B.C. & F.K. Godfrey, 1938): synonym of Minolia cincta (Cotton & Godfrey, 1938)

Minolops emendata (Iredale, 1924): synonym of Minolops pulcherrima emendata (Iredale, 1924)

References

Minolops Wikipedia

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