Puposyrnola

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Pyramidellidae		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Pyramidelloidea Rank Genus
Similar Eulimella, Oscilla, Cingulina, Parthenina

Puposyrnola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.

Description

The subcylindrical, milky white shell has a pupoid shape. The columellar tooth is well-developed (but is missing on P. minuta and P. kaasi).

Species within the genus Puposyrnola include:

Puposyrnola basistriata Robba, Di Geronimo, Chaimanee, Negri & Sanfilippo, 2004

Puposyrnola bonardi Saurin, 1959

Puposyrnola callembryon (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906)

Puposyrnola convoluta (Watson, 1886)

Puposyrnola dorothea van Aartsen & Corgan, 1996

Puposyrnola eruca Laseron, 1959

Puposyrnola fastigiata (Suter, 1906)

Puposyrnola harrissoni (Tate & May, 1900)

Puposyrnola inturbida (Yokoyama, 1927)

Puposyrnola kaasi van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998

Puposyrnola micrembryon Saurin, 1959

Puposyrnola missile Laws, 1937

Puposyrnola petterdi Gatliff, 1900

Puposyrnola tracta Saurin, 1959

Puposyrnola vienae Saurin, 1959

The following species were brought into synonymy:

Puposyrnola minuta accepted as Syrnola minuta Adams H., 1869

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