Seminella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
Description
The shells in this genus are small. They contain axial ribs and a fine spiral sculpture. The denticles are inside the outer lip.
Species
Species within the genus Seminella include: Seminella biconica K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016 Seminella comistea (Melvill, 1906) Seminella corrugata K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016 Seminella infirmisculpta K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2018 Seminella makemoensis K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2015 Seminella peasei (Martens & Langkavel, 1871) Seminella roseotincta (Hervier, 1899) Seminella virginea (Gould, 1860)
References
External links
Pease, W.H. (1868). Notes on the remarks of Dr. P. P. Carpenter (published in Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1865), on certain species of marine Gastropoda, named by W. Harper Pease. American Journal of Conchology. 3(3): 231-234 Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1997). Report on a collection of Columbellidae (Mollusca, Gastopoda) from the west Indian Ocean region (Madagascar, Glorieuses Islands, Comores Islands, and nearby banks and coral shawls) with descriptions of three new species and one new genus. Apex. 12 (1): 31-42
