Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Caenogastropoda incertae sedis > Superfamily Epitonioidea > Family Epitoniidae

Alexania Strand, 1928

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Tomlinula Strand, 1932 synonym

Literature

original description

Strand, E. (1928). Miscellanea nomenclatoria zoologica et palaeontologica. I–II. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 92A(8): 30-75.

additional source

Kilburn R.N. (1985). The family Epitoniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum. 27(1): 239-337.

additional source

Robertson, R. & Habe, T. (1965). Alexania replaces Habea (Epitoniidae). The Nautilus. 78(4): 140-141.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alexania Strand, 1928. 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:204230

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2023-08-18 by Philippe Bouchet

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