Columbariinae

Columbariinae
Columbarium wormaldi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Turbinellidae
Subfamily:	Columbariinae Tomlin, 1928
Genera and species
See text.
Synonyms
Columbariidae

Columbariinae, also known as pagoda shells, are a subfamily of large deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turbinellidae. Some 60 extant species have been described.^[1]

This subfamily is in the family Turbinellidae within the clade Neogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Distribution

Many columbariid species are found worldwide in deep water.^[2]

Genera and species

Genera in the subfamily Columbariinae include:^[3]

• Genus Columbarium - type genus
  • Columbarium aapta Harasewych, 1986
  • Columbarium altocanalis (Dell, 1956)
  • Columbarium atlantis
  • Columbarium aurora
  • Columbarium bartletti
  • Columbarium berthae
  • Columbarium brayi
  • Columbarium corollaceoum
  • Columbarium eastwoodae Kilburn
  • Columbarium electra
  • Columbarium formosissimum
  • Columbarium harrisae Harasewych, 1986
  • Columbarium hedleyi
  • Columbarium hystriculum
  • Columbarium juliae
  • Columbarium mariae (Powell, 1952)
  • Columbarium merope
  • Columbarium natalense
  • Columbarium pagoda Lesson, 1831
  • Columbarium pagodoides
  • Columbarium quadrativaricosum
  • Columbarium radiale
  • Columbarium sinensis
  • Columbarium spinicinctum von Martens, 1881
  • Columbarium spiralis (A. Adams, 1856)
  • Columbarium subcontractum
  • Columbarium suzukii
  • Columbarium veridicum Dell, 1963
  • Columbarium wormaldi Powell, 1971
• Genus Coluzea
• Genus Fulgurofusus
• Genus Fustifusus
• Genus Halia
• Genus Histricosceptrum
• Genus Peristarium
• Genus Pusionella
  • Pusionella aculeiformis
  • Pusionella milleti
  • Pusionella nifat
  • Pusionella vulpina
• Genus Serratifusus

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