Carinodrillia

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Carinodrillia sp. 001.jpg

| image_caption = Shell of Carinodrillia buccooensis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)

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| taxon = Carinodrillia

| authority = Dall, 1919

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = See text

| synonyms_ref =

| synonyms = Clathrodrillia (Carinodrillia) Dall, 1919 (original rank)

| type_species = Clathrodrillia halis

| type_species_authority = Dall, 1919

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Carinodrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.{{WRMS species|432425|Carinodrillia Dall, 1919||15 April 2010}}

Description

For the species in which the spiral sculpture predominates and in which there is a tendency for the peripheral cord to form a carina, the name Carlnodrillia is proposed with Clathrodrillia halis Dall, as the type. This forms a very natural group containing a large number of species mostly unicolor, whitish or brownish.[https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofuni561920unit Dall (1919) Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the North Pacific Ocean; Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum, vol. 56 (1920) ]

Species

Species within the genus Carinodrillia include:

;Species brought into synonymy:

  • Carinodrillia alcestris (Dall, 1919): synonym of Compsodrillia alcestis (Dall, 1919)
  • Carinodrillia bicarinata (Shasky, 1961): synonym of Compsodrillia bicarinata (Shasky, 1961)
  • Carinodrillia jaculum Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932: synonym of Compsodrillia jaculum (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (original combination)
  • Carinodrillia liella Corea, 1934: synonym of Buchema liella (Corea, 1934) (original combination)
  • Carinodrillia limans Dall, 1919: synonym of Crassispira pellisphocae (Reeve, 1845)
  • Carinodrillia tainoa Corea, 1934:{{WRMS species|432624|Carinodrillia tainoa Corea, 1934||15 April 2010}} synonym of Buchema tainoa (Corea, 1934) (original combination)

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