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Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Genota
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Genota is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.[1]

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Description

The shell is narrowly obconic and cancellated. The body whorl gradually tapers to a but slightly developed siphonal canal. The sinus of the lip is wide and shallow. The aperture is long and narrow with subparallel margins. The operculum is unguiculate.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Genota include:

  • Genota bonnanii Bellardi, 1877
  • Genota craverii Bellardi, 1877
  • Genota domenechae Vera-Peláez & Lozano-Francisco, 2001
  • Genota gonzalesi Shuto, 1969
  • Genota joleaudi Stchepinsky, 1936 [3]
  • Genota jogjacartensis K. Martin, 1914
  • Genota maximei Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2018
  • Genota mayeri Bellardi, 1877
  • Genota mitriformis (Wood W., 1828)
  • Genota nicklesi Knudsen, 1952[4]
  • Genota papalis (Reeve, 1843)
  • Genota proavia Bellardi, 1877
  • Genota pseudoelisae Landau, Harzhauser, İslamoğlu & C. M. Silva, 2013
  • Genota ramosa (Basterot, 1825)
  • Genota valeriae (Hoernes & Auinger, 1891)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Genota lusitaniae Vera-Peláez & Lozano-Francisco, 2001: synonym of † Genota bonnanii Bellardi, 1877 (junior subjective synonym)
  • Genota marchadi [sic] : synonym of Genota nicklesi Knudsen, 1952
  • Genota marchandi Pin, 1996 : synonym of Genota nicklesi Knudsen, 1952
  • Genota mitraeformis (Kiener, 1839) : synonym of Genota mitriformis (Wood W., 1828)
  • Genota nigeriensis Vera-Peláez, 2004 : synonym of Genota nicklesi Knudsen, 1952
  • Genota vafra Sykes, 1905 : synonym of Genota mitriformis (Wood W., 1828)
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