Quirella

Quirella
Shell of Quirella coarguta (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Subcohort:	Panpulmonata
Superfamily:	Pyramidelloidea
Family:	Pyramidellidae
Genus:	Quirella Laseron, 1959
Type species
Quirella mirationis Laseron, 1959

Quirella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.

Species

Species within the genus Quirella include:

• Quirella coarguta Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella disjunctacostae Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella explicita Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella fragilis Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella humilis (Preston, 1905)
• Quirella limitavi Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella lyngei Robba, Di Geronimo, Chaimanee, Negri & Sanfilippo, 2004
• Quirella mirationis Laseron, 1959
• Quirella mirifica Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella pabloi Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella parvireticulata Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella producta Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella subattenuata Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella suprafila Laseron, 1959
• Quirella umbilicostriata Peñas & Rolán, 2017
• Quirella vavauensis Peñas & Rolán, 2017

References

• C.F. Laseron (1959), The Family Pyramidellidae (Mollusca) from Northern Australia; Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 10(2) 177 - 268; doi:10.1071/MF9590177
• Peñas A. & Rolán E. (2017). Deep water Pyramidelloidea from the central and South Pacific. The tribe Chrysallidini. ECIMAT (Estación de Ciencias Mariñas de Toralla), Universidade de Vigo. 412 pp.

External links

• To World Register of Marine Species

Media related to Quirella at Wikimedia Commons