WoRMS taxon details
Cominellidae J. E. Gray, 1857
- Genus Cominella J. E. Gray, 1850
- Genus Pareuthria Strebel, 1905
- Genus Parficulina A. W. B. Powell, 1958
- Genus Acominia H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Cominella J. E. Gray, 1850 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Cominista H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Cominella (Cominista) H. J. Finlay, 1926 represented as Cominella J. E. Gray, 1850 (superseded rank)
- Genus Cominula H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Cominella (Cominula) H. J. Finlay, 1926 represented as Cominella J. E. Gray, 1850 (superseded rank)
- Genus Eucominia H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Cominella (Eucominia) H. J. Finlay, 1926 represented as Cominella J. E. Gray, 1850 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Lusitromina Harasewych & Kantor, 2004 accepted as Falsitromina Dell, 1990 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pareutheria [sic] accepted as Pareuthria Strebel, 1905 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Zephos H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Cominella (Eucominia) H. J. Finlay, 1926 represented as Cominella J. E. Gray, 1850 (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 15; note: original spelling (subfamily) Cominellina [details]
page(s): 15; note: original spelling (subfamily) Cominellina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cominellidae J. E. Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196901 on 2025-07-02
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Nomenclature
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Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 15; note: original spelling (subfamily) Cominellina [details]
page(s): 15; note: original spelling (subfamily) Cominellina [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Kantor, Y.I., Fedosov, A.E., Kosyan, A.R., Puillandre, N., Sorokin, P.A., Kano, Y., Clark, R. N. & Bouchet, P. (2022 [nomenclatural availability: 2021]). Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the Buccinoidea (Neogastropoda). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 194(3): 789-857., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab031 [details] Available for editors 
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Synonymy Following classification of type genus Cominella according to Vaught (1989). [details]
