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Columbella Lamarck, 1799

137803 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137803)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Columbellidae (Family)
  9. Columbella (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Columbellidae Swainson, 1840
Colombella [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)

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  1. Species Columbella adansoni Menke, 1853
  2. Species Columbella mercatoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
  3. Species Columbella rustica (Linnaeus, 1758)
  4. Species Columbella polyarosus Barnard, 1959 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  5. Subgenus Columbella (Astyris) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Astyris H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Columbella (Astyris) profundi Dall, 1889 accepted as Astyris profundi (Dall, 1889) accepted as Mitrella profundi (Dall, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  6. Species Columbella adela Thiele, 1925 accepted as Antimitrella adela (Thiele, 1925) (original combination)
  7. Species Columbella alabastrum Reeve, 1859 accepted as Indomitrella conspersa (Gaskoin, 1852)
  8. Species Columbella albina Kiener, 1841 accepted as Graphicomassa ligula (Duclos, 1840) (junior subjective synonym)
  9. Species Columbella albinodulosa Gaskoin, 1852 accepted as Euplica festiva (Deshayes, 1833)
  10. Species Columbella albuginosa Reeve, 1859 accepted as Mitrella albuginosa (Reeve, 1859) (original combination)
  11. Species Columbella amirantium E. A. Smith, 1884 accepted as Euplica ionida (Duclos, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  12. Species Columbella apicata E. A. Smith, 1899 accepted as Mitrella apicata (E. A. Smith, 1899) (original combination)
  13. Species Columbella araneosa Kiener, 1841 accepted as Euplica scripta (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  14. Species Columbella beckeri G. B. Sowerby III, 1900 accepted as Costoanachis beckeri (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) (original combination)
  15. Species Columbella brunnescens Thiele, 1925 accepted as Zemitrella brunnescens (Thiele, 1925) (original combination)
  16. Species Columbella consanguinea G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 accepted as Decipifus consanguineus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) (original combination)
  17. Species Columbella conspersa Gaskoin, 1852 accepted as Indomitrella conspersa (Gaskoin, 1852) (original combination)
  18. Species Columbella cumingii Reeve, 1859 accepted as Aesopus cumingii (Reeve, 1859) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  19. Species Columbella dibolos Barnard, 1964 accepted as Anarithma metula (Hinds, 1843) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  20. Species Columbella erythraeensis Sturany, 1900 accepted as Mitrella erythraeensis (Sturany, 1900) (original combination)
  21. Species Columbella flava (Bruguière, 1789) accepted as Pyrene flava (Bruguière, 1789)
  22. Species Columbella floccata Reeve, 1859 accepted as Mitrella floccata (Reeve, 1859) (original combination)
  23. Species Columbella galaxias Reeve, 1859 accepted as Mitrella nympha (Kiener, 1841)
  24. Species Columbella goubini Hervier, 1900 accepted as Mitrella goubini (Hervier, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  25. Species Columbella gowllandi Brazier, 1875 accepted as Zafra regulus (Souverbie, 1864) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  26. Species Columbella hanleyi Deshayes, 1863 accepted as Mitrella floccata hanleyi (Deshayes, 1863) (original combination)
  27. Species Columbella hella Thiele, 1925 accepted as Zemitrella hella (Thiele, 1925) (original combination)
  28. Species Columbella ligula Duclos, 1840 accepted as Graphicomassa ligula (Duclos, 1840) (superseded combination)
  29. Species Columbella lumbricus Reeve, 1859 accepted as Aesopus obesus (Hinds, 1844)
  30. Species Columbella mendicaria (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Engina mendicaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  31. Species Columbella meta Thiele, 1925 accepted as Aesopus meta (Thiele, 1925) (original combination)
  32. Species Columbella mindorensis Reeve, 1859 accepted as Mitrella mindorensis (Reeve, 1859) (original combination)
  33. Species Columbella mindoroensis [sic] accepted as Columbella mindorensis Reeve, 1859 accepted as Mitrella mindorensis (Reeve, 1859)
  34. Species Columbella mutabilis W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Costoanachis stimpsoni (Bartsch, 1915) (junior synonym)
  35. Species Columbella natalensis (Tomlin, 1926) accepted as Mitrella natalensis Tomlin, 1926
  36. Species Columbella nomanensis Sturany, 1900 accepted as Mitrella nomanensis (Sturany, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  37. Species Columbella nympha Kiener, 1841 accepted as Mitrella nympha (Kiener, 1841) (original combination)
  38. Species Columbella pumila Dunker, 1860 accepted as Zafra pumila (Dunker, 1860)
  39. Species Columbella regulus Souverbie, 1864 accepted as Zafra regulus (Souverbie, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Columbella richardi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906 accepted as Anachis richardi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)
  41. Species Columbella savignyi Moazzo, 1939 accepted as Zafra savignyi (Moazzo, 1939)
  42. Species Columbella spiratella E. von Martens, 1880 accepted as Mitrella spiratella (E. von Martens, 1880) (original combination)
  43. Species Columbella terpsichore G. B. Sowerby I, 1822 accepted as Anachis terpsichore (G. B. Sowerby I, 1822) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  44. Species Columbella testudinaria Link, 1807 accepted as Pardalinops testudinarius (Link, 1807)
  45. Species Columbella tringa (Schroeter, 1783) accepted as Nitidella nitida (Lamarck, 1822)
  46. Species Columbella troglodytes Souverbie, 1866 accepted as Zafra troglodytes (Souverbie, 1866)
  47. Species Columbella varians G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 accepted as Euplica varians (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (superseded combination)
  48. Species Columbella versicolor G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 accepted as Euplica scripta (Lamarck, 1822) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
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Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 70 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Columbella Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137803 on 2026-07-12
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Columbella Lamarck, 1799. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137803 on 2026-07-12
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2006-03-21 17:40:17Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-09-03 18:02:17Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe
2017-06-30 19:12:13Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2017-10-07 15:40:33Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

original description Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 70 [details] 
 
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