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Rimella Agassiz, 1841
578851 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:578851)
accepted
Genus
Strombus fissurella Linnaeus, 1767 † accepted as Rimella fissurella (Linnaeus, 1767) † (type by subsequent designation)
Cowlitzia B. L. Clark & D. K. Palmer, 1923 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ectinochilus (Cowlitzia) B. L. Clark & D. K. Palmer, 1923 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Rimella (Rimella) Agassiz, 1841 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Rostellaria (Rimella) Agassiz, 1841 · unaccepted
- Species Rimella aldjazairensis Pacaud, 2019 †
- Species Rimella cazesi Pacaud & Pons, 2015 †
- Species Rimella costata Dainellii †
- Species Rimella duplicicosta Cossmann, 1901 †
- Species Rimella fissurella (Linnaeus, 1767) †
- Species Rimella gomezi Pacaud & Pons, 2015 †
- Species Rimella gracilis X.-T. Ma & J.-L. Zhang, 1996
- Species Rimella iniquicostata O. Boettger, 1875 †
- Species Rimella labrosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823) †
- Species Rimella margaritae Cossmann, 1903 †
- Species Rimella mexcala Kiel & Perrilliat, 2001 †
- Species Rimella obesa Cuvillier, 1935 †
- Species Rimella pyramoides Belliard, Gain & Le Renard, 2017 †
- Species Rimella rimosa (Solander, 1766) †
- Species Rimella rokeyae Banerjee & Halder, 2024 †
- Species Rimella sandrinae Pacaud & Pons, 2015 †
- Species Rimella semicancellata (K. Martin, 1899) †
- Species Rimella subrimosa (d'Orbigny, 1847) †
- Species Rimella tjilonganensis (K. Martin, 1899) †
- Species Rimella velata K. Martin, 1931 †
- Subgenus Rimella (Chedevillia) Cossmann, 1906 † accepted as Chedevillia Cossmann, 1906 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Rimella (Chedevillia) ogormani Cossmann, 1923 † accepted as Chedevillia mirabilis ogormani (Cossmann, 1923) † (superseded rank and combination)
- Subgenus Rimella (Dientomochilus) Cossmann, 1904 accepted as Dientomochilus Cossmann, 1904 †
- Species Rimella (Dientomochilus) gerthi Pannekoek, 1936 † accepted as Dientomochilus gerthi (Pannekoek, 1936) †
- Species Rimella (Dientomochilus) longirostra Pannekoek, 1936 † accepted as Varicospira longirostra (Pannekoek, 1936) †
- Species Rimella (Dientomochilus) martini Pannekoek, 1936 † accepted as Dientomochilus martini (Pannekoek, 1936) †
- Species Rimella (Dientomochilus) rembangensis Pannekoek, 1936 † accepted as Dientomochilus rembangensis (Pannekoek, 1936) †
- Species Rimella (Dientomochilus) spinifera (K. Martin, 1899) † accepted as Dientomochilus spiniferus (K. Martin, 1899) †
- Subgenus Rimella (Ectinochilus) Cossmann, 1889 † accepted as Ectinochilus Cossmann, 1889 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subgenus Rimella (Rimella) Agassiz, 1841 accepted as Rimella Agassiz, 1841 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Rimella (Rimella) decussata (Basterot, 1825) † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Rimella (Rimella) integra (Koenen, 1889) † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Rimella (Strombolaria) De Gregorio, 1880 † accepted as Strombolaria De Gregorio, 1880 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Rimella (Strombolaria) boussaci Villalta Comella, 1956 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Rimella adekunbiana Adegoke, 1977 † accepted as Cyclomolops adekunbiana (Adegoke, 1977) †
- Species Rimella atacica Doncieux, 1908 † accepted as Ectinochilus atacicus (Doncieux, 1908) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella cancellata (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Varicospira cancellata (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Rimella caucasica Pchelintsev, 1953 † accepted as Armenostoma muelleri (Holzapfel, 1888) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Rimella convexa Pchelintsev, 1953 † accepted as Armenostoma convexa (Pchelintsev, 1953) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella crispata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) accepted as Varicospira crispata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
- Species Rimella ewekoroensis Adegoke, 1977 † accepted as Calyptraphorus ewekoroensis (Adegoke, 1977)
- Species Rimella indica E. Spengler, 1913 † accepted as Armenostoma striatocostata (J. Müller, 1851) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Rimella inflata Doncieux, 1908 † accepted as Chedevillia inflata (Doncieux, 1908) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella longirostra Pannekoek, 1936 † accepted as Varicospira longirostra (Pannekoek, 1936) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella mordax K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Varicospira mordax (K. Martin, 1916) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella munieri Chédeville, 1904 † accepted as Chedevillia munieri (Chédeville, 1904) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella sokkohensis K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Varicospira sokkohensis (K. Martin, 1916) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella speciosa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Varicospira speciosa (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella spinifera (K. Martin, 1899) † accepted as Dientomochilus spiniferus (K. Martin, 1899) †
- Species Rimella tenuistriata Pchelintsev, 1953 † accepted as Armenostoma striatocostata (J. Müller, 1851) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Rimella texana G. D. Harris, 1895 † accepted as Ectinochilus (Cowlitzia) texanum texanum (G. D. Harris, 1895) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella tyleri H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Varicospira tyleri (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Rimella adriatica Dainelli, 1919 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Rimella angusta Doncieux, 1908 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Rimella rugostoma C. W. Johnson, 1899 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Rimella smithii Dall, 1890 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Rimella trichinopolitensis E. Spengler, 1913 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Rimella trigona Dainelli, 1915 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Rimella tylodacra O. Boettger, 1883 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine
Agassiz, L. (1837-1843). Grossbritanniens Mineral-Conchologie, oder ausgemahlte Abbildungen und Beschreibungen der Schalthier-Überreste, welche zu verschiedenen Zeiten und in verschiedenen Tiefen der Erde erhalten worden sind; von James Sowerby. Deutsche Bearbeitung, durchgesehen, berichtigt und bevorwortet von Dr. Agassiz. H. Nicolet, Neuchatel, 689 pp., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99118b/f1.item
page(s): 137 [details]
page(s): 137 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Rimella Agassiz, 1841. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578851 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Agassiz, L. (1837-1843). Grossbritanniens Mineral-Conchologie, oder ausgemahlte Abbildungen und Beschreibungen der Schalthier-Überreste, welche zu verschiedenen Zeiten und in verschiedenen Tiefen der Erde erhalten worden sind; von James Sowerby. Deutsche Bearbeitung, durchgesehen, berichtigt und bevorwortet von Dr. Agassiz. H. Nicolet, Neuchatel, 689 pp., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99118b/f1.item
page(s): 137 [details]
original description (of Cowlitzia B. L. Clark & D. K. Palmer, 1923 †) Clark, B. L. & Palmer, D. K. (1923). Revision of the <i>Rimella</i>-like gastropods from the West Coast of North America. <em>University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences.</em> 14: 277-288., available online at https://www.google.com/books/edition/University_of_California_Publications/pO0NAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=inauthor:%22University+of+California,+Berkeley.+Department+of+Geological+Sciences%22&printsec=frontcover
page(s): 283 [details]
additional source Pacaud J.M. & Pons J. (2015). Le genre <i>Rimella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Rostellariidae) à l'Eocène du bassin de Paris. Description d'une nouvelle espèce du Lutétien inférieur (Eocène moyen). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 17: 90-112. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 137 [details]
original description (of Cowlitzia B. L. Clark & D. K. Palmer, 1923 †) Clark, B. L. & Palmer, D. K. (1923). Revision of the <i>Rimella</i>-like gastropods from the West Coast of North America. <em>University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences.</em> 14: 277-288., available online at https://www.google.com/books/edition/University_of_California_Publications/pO0NAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=inauthor:%22University+of+California,+Berkeley.+Department+of+Geological+Sciences%22&printsec=frontcover
page(s): 283 [details]
additional source Pacaud J.M. & Pons J. (2015). Le genre <i>Rimella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Rostellariidae) à l'Eocène du bassin de Paris. Description d'une nouvelle espèce du Lutétien inférieur (Eocène moyen). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 17: 90-112. [details] Available for editors
