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Knefastia Dall, 1919
432480 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:432480)
accepted
Genus
Pleurotoma olivacea G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Knefastia olivacea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) (type by original designation)
Fusiturricula (Knefastia) Dall, 1918 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Turricula (Knefastia) Dall, 1919 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Species Knefastia altenai Macsotay & Campos, 2001
- Species Knefastia attenuata (J. Sowerby, 1816) †
- Species Knefastia cerithioides (Des Moulins, 1842) †
- Species Knefastia chira (Olsson, 1931) †
- Species Knefastia dalli Bartsch, 1944
- Species Knefastia decipiens (Deshayes, 1865) †
- Species Knefastia funiculata (Kiener, 1839)
- Species Knefastia garcesana Addicott, 1970 †
- Species Knefastia glypta J. A. Gardner, 1938 †
- Species Knefastia hilli Petuch, 1990
- Species Knefastia howelli (Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951)
- Species Knefastia lindae Petuch, 1994 †
- Species Knefastia nigricans (Dall, 1919)
- Species Knefastia olivacea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
- Species Knefastia polygona (Deshayes, 1834) †
- Species Knefastia princeps S. S. Berry, 1953
- Species Knefastia sainti (de Boury, 1899) †
- Species Knefastia tuberculifera (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
- Species Knefastia walkeri S. S. Berry, 1958
- Species Knefastia brooksvillensis Mansfield, 1937 † accepted as Pleurofusia brooksvillensis (Mansfield, 1937) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Knefastia horrenda (R. B. Watson, 1886) accepted as Stenodrillia horrenda (R. B. Watson, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Knefastia pilsbryi (H. N. Lowe, 1935) accepted as Carinodrillia hexagona (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Knefastia sinuslata Vera-Peláez, 2002 † accepted as Kantoria sinuslata (Vera-Peláez, 2002) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turricula (Knefastia) Dall, 1919) Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2288): 1-86, pls 1-24., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765993
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(of Turricula (Knefastia) Dall, 1919) Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of mollusks of the family Turritidae from the west coast of America and adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2288): 1-86, pls 1-24., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765993
page(s): 3. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 77(3): 273-308., available online at http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/77/3/273.full.pdf [details]
page(s): 3. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

additional source Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 77(3): 273-308., available online at http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/77/3/273.full.pdf [details]



