Ascalista
Appearance
Ascalista | |
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Shell of Ascalista letourneuxi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Ascalista Drivas & Jay, 1990 |
Type species | |
Zafra polita G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1875
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Ascalista is a small genus of sea snails in the family Columbellidae.[1][2]
Species
[edit]There are two species in the genus Ascalista:[2]
- Ascalista letourneuxi K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2015
- Ascalista polita (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1875)
References
[edit]- ^ Monsecour K. & Monsecour D. , 2015. New species of Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Gloria Maris 54(2): 91-97
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Ascalista Drivas & Jay, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511306 on 2020-05-28