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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Columbellidae 

Metanachis Thiele, 1924

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Zafrona Iredale, 1916

Included taxa

   Metanachis acleonta (DUCLOS, 1840 in 1835-40)
   Metanachis moleculina (DUCLOS, 1840 in 1835-40)
   Metanachis marquesa (GASKOIN, 1851)
   Metanachis calliope (MELVILL, 1903)

Type Species

Columbella jaspidea Sowerby (= acleonta Duclos ) [= acleonta Duclos ]

References

 Wilson, B. 1994. p.97 Type GenusAv

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
                          Columbellinae
                            Zafrona Iredale, 1916
                              Metanachis Thiele, 1924

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11868) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.