Murdochella

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Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Epitonioidea Scientific name Murdochella		Phylum Mollusca Family Nystiellidae Rank Genus
Lower classifications Murdochella levifoliata, Murdochella alacer, Papuliscala superlata

Murdochella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Nystiellidae of the superfamily Epitonioidea, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies.

Species

Species within the genus Murdochella include:

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 superlata Finlay,1930 : synonym of Papuliscala superlata (Finlay, 1930)

Murdochella tertia Finlay, 1930 : synonym of Murdochella alacer Finlay, 1927

References

Murdochella Wikipedia

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