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Genus of gastropods

Metulella

Shell of Metulella columbellata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Columbellidae
Genus:	Metulella Gabb, 1873
Type species
† Metulella fusiformis Gabb, 1873

Metulella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

Species

Species within the genus Metulella include:

Metulella columbellata (Dall, 1889)
† Metulella fusiformis Gabb, 1873
† Metulella venusta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1850)

References

^ Metulella. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/17/10.
Metulella columbellata (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

Pelorce J. (2017). Les Columbellidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) de la Guyane française. Xenophora Taxonomy. 14: 4-21.

External links

Gabb W.M. (1873). Description of some new genera of Mollusca. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 24: 270–274, pls 9–11

Taxon identifiers
Metulella	Wikidata: Q6825529 BOLD: 743249 CoL: 7P8T6 GBIF: 4600661 iNaturalist: 246718 IRMNG: 1321340 NCBI: 1983788 Open Tree of Life: 2899709 Paleobiology Database: 11348 WoRMS: 415632

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