Mancinella
Mancinella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
| Mancinella | |
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| Mancinella armigera | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea | 
| Family: | Muricidae | 
| Subfamily: | Rapaninae | 
| Genus: | Mancinella Link, 1807  | 
| Type species | |
| Murex mancinella (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
| Synonyms | |
| 
 Thais (Mancinella) Link, 1807  | |
Species
    
Species within the genus Mancinella include:
- Mancinella alouina (Röding, 1798)
 - Mancinella armigera Link, 1807
 - Mancinella capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852)
 - † Mancinella dubia Selli, 1974
 - Mancinella echinata (Blainville, 1832)
 - Mancinella echinulata (Lamarck, 1822)
 - Mancinella grossa (Houart, 2001)
 - Mancinella herberti (Houart, 1998)
 - Mancinella lata (Kuroda, 1931)
 - Mancinella marmorata (Pease, 1865)
 - Mancinella siro (Kuroda, 1931)
 - † Mancinella striolata (Bronn, 1831)
 

Mancinella tuberosa
Mancinella sp.
- Species brought into synonymy
 
- Mancinella aculeata Link, 1807: synonym of Mancinella alouina (Röding, 1798)
 - Mancinella bufo (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822
 - Mancinella deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822):[2] synonym of Vasula deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822)
 - Mancinella hippocastanum (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Thalessa virgata (Dillwyn, 1817)
 - Mancinella kieneri [sic]: synonym of Mancinella kienerii (Deshayes, 1844): synonym of Reishia bitubercularis (Lamarck, 1822)
 - Mancinella kienerii (Deshayes, 1844): synonym of Reishia bitubercularis (Lamarck, 1822)
 - Mancinella mancinella (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Mancinella alouina (Röding, 1798)
 - Mancinella mutabilis Link, 1807: synonym of Indothais lacera (Born, 1778)
 - Mancinella squamosa (Pease, 1868): synonym of Semiricinula squamosa (Pease, 1868)
 - Mancinella tuberosa (Röding, 1798): synonym of Menathais tuberosa (Röding, 1798)
 
References
    
- Mancinella Link, 1807. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
 - Mancinella deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
 
- Claremont M., Vermeij G.J., Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2013) Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 91–102.
 
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