Pictacollonia
genus of gastropods
Pictacollonia is a genus of small sea snails with calcareous opercula, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colloniidae.
Species
Species within the genus Pictacollonia include:
Pictacollonia boucheti Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia donghaiensis (Z.-Z. Dong, 1982)
Pictacollonia ellenstrongae Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia fijiensis Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia hardyi Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia imberculi (S.-I Huang, I-F. Fu & Poppe, 2016)
Pictacollonia julieae Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia keyurare (S.-I Huang, I-F. Fu & Poppe, 2016)
Pictacollonia nebulosa Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia ornamentaria Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia pseudotagaroae Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia salmonis Poppe, Tagaro & S.-I Huang, 2023
Pictacollonia tagaroae (S.-I Huang, I-F. Fu & Poppe, 2016)
References
Poppe, G.T., Tagaro, S.P. & Huang, S.-I (2023). The recent Colloniidae with a study of the Colloniidae collected by various expeditions of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Harxheim: ConchBooks. pp.
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