Cominella quoyana facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Cominella quoyana
A shell of Cominella quoyana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Buccinidae
Subfamily:	Buccininae
Tribe:	Cominellini
Genus:	Cominella
Species:	C. quoyana
Binomial name
Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1854
Synonyms
Buccinum luridum Hutton, 1873 (Invalid: not B. luridum Philippi, 1849) † Cominella (Cominula) kempi Powell, 1934 Cominella (Cominula) quoyana A. Adams, 1855· accepted, alternate representation Cominella (Josepha) quoyana A. Adams, 1855 Cominella (Josepha) quoyana quoyana A. Adams, 1855 Cominella huttoni Kobelt, 1878 Cominella quoyana quoyana A. Adams, 1855

Cominella quoyana is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

Subspecies

• Cominella quoyana accuminata (Hutton, 1893): synonym of Cominella accuminata Hutton, 1893
• Cominella quoyana griseicalx (Willian, 1978): synonym of Cominella griseicalx Willan, 1978
• Cominella quoyana necopinata (Finlay, 1930): synonym of Cominella necopinata (Finlay, 1930)

See also

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