Epidirella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Epidirella
Epidirella xanthophaes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turridae
Genus: Epidirella
Iredale, 1913
Type species
Hemipleurotoma tasmanica
May, 1911
Synonyms[1]
  • Austrogemmula Laseron, 1954 (junior objective synonym)

Species

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Species within the genus Epidirella include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Epidirella tasmanica (May, 1911): synonym of Epidirella xanthophaes (R. B. Watson, 1886)

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Tucker, J. (2011). Epidirella Iredale, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578171 on 2012-02-21
  • Powell, A. W. B. (1944). "The Australian Tertiary Mollusca of the Family Turridae". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 3: 3–68. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42905993. Wikidata Q58676624.
  • Laseron C.F. (1954). Revision of the New South Wales Turridae. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. 56 pp., 12 pls.
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