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Cominella
Sign in to saveCominella is a genus of carnivorous sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyCominellidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 397
- With media
- 167
- Family
- Cominellidae
- Collections
- PRI, UCMP, UF, USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE
- Recorded in
- Chile, United States, South Africa, Panama, New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom, Antarctica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Cominella quoyana quoyana.JPG
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- Commons category
- Cominella
- taxon name
- Cominella
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Cominella
- start time
- 27300000-0
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Description
- Distribution
- Evolution
- Species
- References
- Further reading
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Cominella is a genus of carnivorous sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae.
==Description== left|thumb|A live Cominella adspersa at Castlepoint, New Zealand. Cominella is a genus of medium-sized buccinoid marine snails. All species are carnivores.
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