Brocchinia (gastropod)
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Brocchinia Jousseaume, 1887{ |
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| †Voluta mitraeformis Brocchi, 1814 | |
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Brocchinia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
Species[edit]
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with a valid name are included within the genus Brocchinia :
- † Brocchinia anomala (P. Marshall & Murdoch, 1920)
- Brocchinia azorica (Bouchet & Warén, 1985)
- † Brocchinia bicarinata (Hoernes & Auinger, 1890)
- Brocchinia canariensis Rolán & Hernández, 2009
- Brocchinia clenchi Petit, 1986
- † Brocchinia culminata (Beu, 1970)
- Brocchinia decapensis (Barnard, 1960)
- Brocchinia exigua (E.A. Smith, 1891)
- † Brocchinia explicata (Laws, 1935)
- † Brocchinia finlayi (Marwick, 1931)
- Brocchinia fischeri (A. Adams, 1860)
- Brocchinia harasewychi de Barros & de Lima, 2007
- Brocchinia kaiensis Verhecken, 1997
- † Brocchinia lamellifera P. A. Maxwell, 1992
- † Brocchinia lestellensis Lozouet, 1999
- Brocchinia nodosa (Verrill & S. Smith, 1885)
- † Brocchinia nucleosa (Marwick, 1931)
- † Brocchinia petiti P. A. Maxwell, 1992
- Brocchinia pustulosa Verhecken, 1991
- Brocchinia septentrionalis (Finlay, 1930)
- † Brocchinia serrata (Laws, 1935)
- Brocchinia tanimbarensis Verhecken, 1997
- † Brocchinia tauroparva (Sacco, 1894)
- † Brocchinia tuberculifera (Laws, 1935)
- Brocchinia verheckeni de Barros & de Lima, 2007
- Species brought into synonymy
- Brocchinia cornidei (Altimira, 1978) : synonym of Admetula cornidei (Altimira, 1978)
- Brocchinia pusilla (H. Adams, 1869) : synonym of Brocchinia clenchi Petit, 1986
References[edit]
- ^ a b Brocchinia Jousseaume, 1887. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2011.
- Jousseaume F.P. (1887). La famille Cancellariidae (Mollusques Gastéropodes). Le Naturaliste. ser. 2, 9(19): 155-157, 192-194, 213-214, 221-223
- Verhecken A. (1997) Mollusca Gastropoda: Arafura Sea Cancellariidae collected during the Karubar cruise. In: A. Crosnier & P. Bouchet (eds), Résultats des campagnes Musorstom, volume 16. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 172: 295-323. page(s): 300
- Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G. (2005) Catalogue of the superfamily Cancellarioidea Forbes and Hanley, 1851 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)- 2nd edition. Zootaxa, 1102, 3-161. NIZT 682
- Hemmen J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Wiesbaden, 428pp
External links[edit]
- Sacco, F. (1894). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XVI. (Cancellariidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 82 pp., 3 pl.Carlo Clausen, Torino
- Finlay, H. J. (1930). Additions to the Recent fauna of New Zealand. No. 3. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 61: 222-247
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