Granata is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae (formerly in the family Trochidae, the top snails).
Species
Species within the genus Granata include: Granata cumingii (A. Adams, 1854) Granata imbricata (Lamarck, 1816) Granata japonica (A. Adams, 1850) Granata lyrata Pilsbry, 1890 Granata maculata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) Granata sulcifera (Lamarck, 1822) Species brought into synonymy Granata elegans (Gray, 1847): synonym of Stomatella elegans Gray, 1847 (superseded combination)
References
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J., 1962. Marine Mollusca of Victoria. Melbourne Univ. Press, Melbourne (p. 55 : discussion of the validity of the introduction of Granata as new name) Moore, R.C. (1964). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part 1. Kansas : University of Kansas Press and Geological Society of America. Vol.1 Lee, J.J., 1990. . Korean J. Mal., 6(1):33-44. Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502