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Brephodrillia
Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brephodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[1]
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Taxonomy
H. Pilsbry and H. Lowe(1932) put in Brephodrillia the species of Iredalea with a dorsal varix.[2] with Brephodrillia perfectus Pilsbry and Lowe, 1932 as type species. This genus is, however, considered a synonym of Iredalea Oliver, 1915 by Powell, 1966[3] In 1989 Vaught treated Brephodrillia as a subgenus of Iredalea.[4]
In 2011 Bouchet et al. treated Brephodrillia again as a synonym of Iredalea.[5]
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Species
Accepted species within the genus Brephodrillia include:
- Brephodrillia ella Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932[6]
- Brephodrillia perfectus Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932[7]
References
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