Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Order Umbraculida > Superfamily Umbraculoidea > Family Umbraculidae > Genus Spiricella

Spiricella unguiculus Rang, 1828

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Spiricella*	Rang, 1828	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Rang, [S.] & Des Moulins, C. (1828). Description de trois genres nouveaux de coquilles fossiles du terrain tertiaire de Bordeaux, savoir: Spiricella, par M. Rang, correspondant; Gratelupia et Jouannettia, par M. Charles Des Moulins, président. Bulletin d'Histoire Naturelle de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 2: 226-255.
basis of record	Landau B.M., Jansen A. & da Silva C.M. (2015). Additions to the gastropod assemblage of the Pliocene of Estepona, southwestern Spain, 2. The genus Spiricella Rang, 1828 (Umbraculida; Umbraculidae). Basteria. 79(1-3): 55-58.
additional source	Carrozza F. & Rocchini R. (1987). Spiricella unguiculus Rang, 1827 (Gastropoda, Euthyneura: Umbraculidae) in the Mediterranean. Basteria 51: 63-65
additional source	Valdés Á. & Lozouet P. (2000). Opisthobranch molluscs from the Tertiary of the Aquitaine Basin (south-western France), with descriptions of seven new species and a new genus. Palaeontology. 43(3): 457-479.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spiricella unguiculus Rang, 1828. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141878