Quirella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1]

Quirella
Shell of Quirella coarguta (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Subcohort: Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Quirella
Laseron, 1959
Type species
Quirella mirationis
Laseron, 1959

Species edit

Species within the genus Quirella include:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Bouchet, P. (2011). Quirella Laseron, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571804 on 27 August 2012
  • C.F. Laseron (1959), The Family Pyramidellidae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia; Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 10(2) 177 - 268; doi:10.1071/MF9590177
  • Peñas A. & Rolán E. (2017). Deep water Pyramidelloidea from the central and South Pacific. The tribe Chrysallidini. ECIMAT (Estación de Ciencias Mariñas de Toralla), Universidade de Vigo. 412 pp.

External links edit

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