List of Nominal Species of Columbellidae
(dove shells)
Nominal Species (n = 317) Present allocation (n = 275) Ref.
Columbella abyssicola Brazier, 1877 Pyreneola abyssicola 8031
Glypteuthria acuminata Smith, 1915 Amphissa acuminata 83435
Anachis acuta Stearn, 1873 Anachis acuta 19
Buccinum acutecostata Philippi, 1844 Amphissa acutecostata 83435
Buccinum acutecostatum Philippi, 1884 Amphissa acutecostata 3446
Columbella adansoni Menke, 1853 Columbella adansoni 3477
Mitrella admodumparva Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella admodumparva 3477
Anachis albella Adams, 1850 Anachis albella 19
Pleurotoma albella Adams, 1850 Anachis albella 83435
Mitrella albobrunnea Bozzetti, 2020 Mitrella albobrunnea 3477
Zafra albomarginata Okamoto & Habe, 1979 Mokumea albomarginata 8031
Mitrella albovittata Lopes, Coelho & Cardoso, 1965 Mokumea albovittata 83435
Anachis alliouagana Faber, 2004 Anachis alliouagana 83435
Astyris amiantis Dall, 1919 Astyris amiantis 19
Columbella amphissella Dall, 1881 Astyris amphissella 83435
Astyris angeli Espinosa, Fernández-Garcés & Ortea, 2004 Astyris angeli 83435
Mitrella annae Cecalupo, 2021 Mitrella annae 3477
Mitrella antares Costa & de Souza, 2001 Astyris antares 83435
Astyris appressa Dall, 1927 Mitrella appressa 83435
Mitrella ardovinii Cecalupo, 2021 Mitrella ardovinii 3477
Aesopus arestus Dall, 1919 Aesopus arestus 19
Mitrella argus D'Orbigny, 1842 Mitrella argus 19
Astyris aurantiaca Dall, 1871 Astyris aurantiaca 19
Zafra australensis Monsecour & Monsecour, 2015 Zafra australensis 3477
Colombella avara Say, 1822 Costoanachis avara 83435
Costoanachis bacalladoi Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2008 Costoanachis bacalladoi 83435
Columbella baculus Reeve, 1859 Mitrella baculus 8031
Columbella barbadensis d'Orbigny, 1847 Columbella barbadensis 83435
Anachis bastionii Pelorce, 2020 Anachis bastionii 3477
Zafrona belkisae Espinosa & Ortea, 2007 Zafrona belkisae 83435
Columbella bella Reeve, 1859 Mitrella bella 8031
Aesopus benitoensis deMaintenon, 2019 Aesopus benitoensis 3477
Columbella bicincta Gould, 1860 Mitrella bicincta 8031
Columbella bicinctella Yokoyama, 1928 Mitrella bicinctella 8031
Mitrella bicinctella Yokoyama, 1928 Mitrella bicinctella 3477
Amphissa bicolor Dall, 1892 Amphissa bicolor 19
Columbella bidentata Menke, 1843 Euplica bidentata 8031
Parvanachis bocapanensis Arias Ávila, 2021 Parvanachis bocapanensis 3477
Pyrene bonariensis Castellanos & Fernández, 1967 Astyris bonariensis 83435
Columbella borealis Pilsbry, 1904 Euplica borealis 8031
Mitrella bruggeni van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984 Mitrella bruggeni 3477
Mitrella brugneauxae Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella brugneauxae 3477
Euplica brunnidentata de Maintenon, 2008 Euplica brunnidentata 83677
Nassaria bushiae Dall, 1889 Nassarina bushiae 83435
Mitrella cabofrioensis Costa & de Souza, 2001 Mitrella cabofrioensis 83435
Columbella calliglypta Dall & Simpson, 1901 Cosmioconcha calliglypta 83435
Columbella calliope Melvill, 1903 Metanachis calliope 8031
Anachis cancellata Castellanos, 1979 Anachis obesa 83435
Columbella cancellata Gaskoin, 1852 Anachis obesa 83435
Nitidella carinata Hinds, 1844 Nitidella carinata 19
Anachis carloslirai Costa, 1996 Anachis carloslirai 83435
Costoanachis carmelita Espinosa, Ortea & Fernández-Garcés, 2007 Costoanachis carmelita 83435
Costoanachis cascabulloi Espinosa & Ortea, 2004 Costoanachis cascabulloi 83435
Columbella castanea Gould, 1850 Alia unifasciata 83435
Columbella castanea Sowerby, 1832 Columbella castanea 3477
Columbella catenata Sowerby I, 1844 Costoanachis catenata 83435
Mitrella caulerpae Keen, 1971 Mitrella caulerpae 19
Zemitrella cera Okutani, 1964 Zemitrella cera 8031
Mitrella cervinetta Carpenter, 1857 Mitrella baccata 75097
Anachis cleta Duclos, 1846 Anachis avara 75097
Nassaria columbellata Dall, 1889 Metulella columbellata 83435
Amphissa columbiana Dall, 1916 Amphissa columbiana 19
Liratilia compta Powell, 1930 Liratilia compta 3477
Zafrona consobrinella Rehder, 1980 Zafrona striatula 3477
Columbella conspersa Gaskoin, 1851 Indomitrella conspersa 8031
Mitrella corbariae Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella corbariae 3477
Anachis coseli Díaz & Mittnacht, 1991 Anachis coseli 83435
Terebra cosentini Philippi, 1836 Mazatlania cosentini 83435
Columbella costa Simone, 2007 Columbella costa 83435
Mitrella cribraria Lamarck, 1822 Mitrella ocellata 75097
Mitrella cruenta Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella cruenta 3477
Astyris crumena Dall, 1924 Mitrella crumena 83435
Amphissa cymata Dall, 1916 Amphissa cymata 19
Zafra debilis Hedley, 1915 Zafra debilis 3477
Cosmioconcha dedonderi Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006 Cosmioconcha dedonderi 83435
Anachis demanorum Jong & Coomans, 1988 Costoanachis demanorum 83435
Buccinum dermestoidea Lamarck, 1822 Pseudamycla dermestoidea 83435
Anachis deshayesi de Folin, 1867 Anachis pygmaea 75097
Columbella deshayesii Crosse, 1859 Euplica deshayesii 8031
Astyris diaphana Verrill, 1882 Astyris diaphana 19
Columbella dichroa Sowerby I, 1844 Mitrella dichroa 83435
Anachis dicomata Dall, 1889 Anachis pulchella 75097
Mitrella dissimilis Stimpson, 1851 Mitrella dissimilis 19
Columbella divaricata Pilsbry, 1900 Mokumea divaricata 8031
Zafrona diversa Espinosa, Ortea & Fernández-Garcés, 2007 Zafrona diversa 83435
Anachis domlamyi Pelorce, 2020 Anachis domlamyi 3477
Anachis donnae Moolenbeek & Dance, 1994 Anachis donnae 3477
Mitrella dorma Baker, Hanna, & Strong, 1938 Mitrella dorma 19
Mitrella duclosiana Orbigny, 1842 Mitrella lunata 75097
Columbella dysoni Reeve, 1858 Columbella dysoni 83435
Columbella dysoni Reeve, 1859 Columbella mercatoria 75097
Columbella elata Reeve, 1859 Costoanachis elata 83435
Mitrella elegans Dall, 1871 Mitrella argus 75097
Mitrella elegantia Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella elegantia 3477
Anachis elegantula Morch, 1860 Anachis pygmaea 75097
Columbella elongata Usticke, 1959 Columbella mercatoria 75097
Astyris embusa Dall, 1927 Mitrella embusa 83435
Astyris enida Dall, 1927 Mitrella enida 83435
Astyris euribia Dall, 1927 Mitrella euribia 83435
Minimanachis exigua Pelorce, 2020 Minimanachis exigua 3477
Anachis fayae Keen, 1971 Anachis fayae 19
Anachis fenneli Radwin, 1968 Anachis fenneli 19
Buccinum flava Bruguière, 1789 Pyrene flava 8031
Anachis floridana Rehder, 1939 Anachis floridana 19
Parvanachis forcellii Arias Ávila, 2021 Parvanachis forcellii 3477
Strombina francesae Gibson-Smith, 1974 Strombina francesae 83435
Astyris frumarkernorum García, 2009 Astyris frumarkernorum 83435
Columbella fulvastra Hervier, 1899 Zafra fulvastra 8031
Mitrella fuscolineata Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella fuscolineata 3477
Pyrene fuscolineata Thiele, 1930) Mokumea fuscolineata 3477
Zafra fuscolineata Oliver, 1915 Zafra fuscolineata 337
Columbella fusiformis Pease, 1868 Mitrella fusiformis 8031
Columbella fusiformis d'Orbigny, 1842 Mitrella fusiformis 83435
Strombina fusinoidea Dall, 1916 Strombina fusinoidea 3477
Columbella fustigata Kiener, 1841 Columbella mercatoria 75097
Anachis gaskoini Carpenter, 1857 Anachis gaskoini 19
Columbella gausapata Gould, 1850 Alia gausapata 3477
Mitrella gausapata Gould, 1850 Mitrella gausapata 19
Cosmioconcha geigeri García, 2006 Cosmioconcha geigeri 83435
Astyris georgiana Dall, 1924 Mitrella georgiana 83435
Trochita georgiana Powell, 1951 Mitrella georgiana 83435
Mitrella glycochroma Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella glycochroma 3477
Mangilia glypta Bush, 1885 Nassarina glypta 83435
Psarostola glypta Bush, 1885 Nassarina glypta 75097
Aesopus goforthi Dall, 1912 Aesopus goforthi 19
Mitrella gouldiana Stimpson, 1851 Mitrella lunata 75097
Mitrella gourgueti Monsecour & Monsecour, 2015 Mitrella gourgueti 3477
Aesopus gracilis Faber, 2004 Aesopus gracilis 83435
Mitrella granti Lowe, 1935 Mitrella granti 19
Nassarina grayi Dall, 1889 Nassarina grayi 19
Mitrella guanahaniensis Faber, 2004 Astyris guanahaniensis 83435
Mitrella guttata Sowerby, 1832 Mitrella guttata 19
Columbella hahajimana Pilsbry, 1904 Zafra hahajimana 8031
Columbella haliaeeti Jeffreys, 1867 Amphissa acutecostata 3446
Anachis helenae Costa, 1983 Cosmioconcha helenae 83435
Anachis hilli Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 Anachis hilli 19
Columbella hirundo Gaskoin, 1852 Cotonopsis hirundo 8031
Mitrella holboellii Moller, 1842 Astyris rosacea 75097
Columbella hotessieriana d'Orbigny, 1842 Anachis hotessieriana 83435
Cosmioconcha humfreyi Jong & Coomans, 1988 Cosmioconcha humfreyi 83435
Columbella impolita Sowerby I, 1844 Sundamitrella impolita 8031
Colombella ionida Duclos, 1840 Euplica ionida 8031
Columbella iontha Ravenel, 1861 Suturoglypta iontha 83435
Buccinum isabellei d'Orbigny, 1839 Parvanachis isabellei 83435
Colombella isomella Duclos, 1840 Zafrona isomella 8031
Columbella isomella Dusclos, 1840 Zafrona isomella 3477
Columbella isomella var. notata Hervier, 1899 Zafrona isomella 3477
Lachesis japonica Adams, 1860 Clathranachis japonica 8031
Aesopus japonicus Gould, 1860 Aesopus japonicus 19
Columbella jaspidea Sowerby I, 1844 Metanachis jaspidea 8031
Anachis jungi Faber, 2004 Anachis jungi 83435
Mitrella kanamaruana Kuroda, 1953 Sulcomitrella kanamaruana 8031
Anachis kathleenae Boyer, Pelorce & Gori, 2022 Anachis kathleenae 3477
Zafra kermadecensis Oliver, 1915 Zafra kermadecensis 337
Decipifus kristenseni De Jong & Coomans, 1988 Decipifus kristenseni 3477
Buccinum laevigata Linnaeus, 1758 Rhombinella laevigata 83435
Columbella lafresnayi Fischer & Bernardi, 1857 Costoanachis lafresnayi 83435
Metanachis laingensis Sleurs, 1985 Metanachis laingensis 83677
Astyris lattis deMaintenon, 2019 Astyris lattis 3477
Anachis leblondae Pelorce, 2020 Anachis leblondae 3477
Pyrene ledaluciae Rios & Tostes, 1981 Eurypyrene ledaluciae 83435
Ascalista letourneuxi Monsecour & Monsecour, 2015 Ascalista letourneuxi 3477
Columbella ligula Duclos, 1840 Graphicomassa ligula 3477
Strombina lindae Petuch, 1988 Cotonopsis lindae 83435
Zafrona lindae Petuch, 1992 Zafrona lindae 83435
Triton lineolata Conrad, 1846 Costoanachis lineolata 83435
Columbella lischkei Smith, 1879 Indomitrella lischkei 8031
Columbella livescens Reeve, 1859 Euplica livescens 8031
Euplica loisae Rehder, 1980 Euplica loisae 3477
Mitrella longissima Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006 Mitrella longissima 83677
Columbella loyaltyensis Hervier, 1899 Mitrella loyaltyensis 8031
Nassa lunata Say, 1826 Mitrella lunata 83435
Columbella lyrata Sowerby I, 1832 Anachis lyrata 83435
Pleurotoma maculatum Adams, 1850 Steironepion maculatum 83435
Anachis madagascarensis Bozzetti, 2019 Anachis madagascarensis 3477
Seminella makemoensis Monsecour & Monsecour, 2015 Seminella makemoensis 3477
Columbella margarita Reeve, 1859 Mitrella margarita 8031
Columbella marquesa Gaskoin, 1852 Metanachis marquesa 8031
Parvanachis masirana Boyer, Pelorce & Gori, 2022 Parvanachis masirana 3477
Voluta mercatoria Linnaeus, 1758 Columbella mercatoria 83435
Nassarina metabrunnea Dall & Simpson, 1901 Nassarina metabrunnea 19
Aesopus metcalfei Reese Aesopus metcalfei 19
Psarostola minor Adams, 1845 Nassarina minor 75097
Columbella miser Sowerby, 1844 Anachis miser 8031
Zafra mitriformis Adams, 1860 Zafra mitriformis 3116
Anachis mogolloni Arias Ávila, 2021 Anachis mogolloni 3477
Mokumea mokum Faber, 2004 Mokumea mokum 83435
Colombella moleculina Duclos, 1840 Mitrella moleculina 8031
Columbella moniliferum Sowerby I, 1844 Steironepion moniliferum 83435
Mitrella monodonta Habe, 1958 Sulcomitrella monodonta 8031
Columbella multilineata Dall, 1889 Mitrella multilineata 83435
Aesopus myrmecoon Dall, 1916 Aesopus myrmecoon 19
Cosmioconcha nana García, 2007 Cosmioconcha nana 83435
Columbella nebulosa Gould, 1860 Zafrona isomella 94180
Fusus nitens Adams, 1850 Mitrella nitens 83435
Colombella nitida Lamarck, 1822 Nitidella nitida 83435
Nitidella nitidula Sowerby, 1822 Nitidella nitida 75097
Columbella nympha Kiener, 1841 Mitrella nympha 8031
Anachis obesa Adams, 1845 Anachis obesa 19
Buccinum obesa Adams, 1845 Parvanachis obesa 83435
Columbella obesula Hervier, 1899 Zafra obesula 8031
Terebra obesus Hinds, 1844 Aesopus obesus 83435
Margarella obsoleta Powell, 1951 Mitrella baccata 83435
Mitrella obsoleta Carpenter, 1857 Mitrella baccata 75097
Columbella obtusa Sowerby, 1832 Pyrene obtusa 8031
Pyrene ocellata Link, 1807 Pictocolumbella ocellata 8031
Voluta ocellata Gmelin, 1791 Pictocolumbella ocellata 83435
Columbella ocellatula Hervier, 1899 Zafra ocellatula 8031
Mitrella orphia Duclos, 1846 Mitrella argus 75097
Colombella ovulata Lamarck, 1822 Conella ovulata 83435
Columbella ovuloides Adams, 1850 Conella ovuloides 83435
Columbella paessleri Strebel, 1905 Parvanachis paessleri 83435
Columbella palumbina Gould, 1845 Euplica turturina 3477
Mitrella parvula Dunker, 1847 Mitrella argus 75097
Zafra pascua Hertlein, 1962 Nodochila pascua 3477
Columbella peasei von Martens & Langkavel, 1871 Seminella peasei 8031
Anachis pellucida Bozzetti, 2019 Anachis pellucida 3477
Mitrella penai Arias Ávila, 2021 Mitrella penai 3477
Anachis penicillata Carpenter, 1865 Anachis penicillata 19
Astyris perlucida Dall, 1927 Mitrella perlucida 83435
Mitrella perlucida Dall, 1927 Mitrella perlucida 19
Cosmioconcha perpicta Dall & Simpson, 1901 Cosmioconcha nitens 75097
Columbella phaula Melvill & Standen, 1901 Zafra phaula 3477
Columbella pleurotomoides Pilsbry, 1895 Pleurotomitrella pleurotomoides 8031
Cotonopsis pointieri Pelorce, 2020 Cotonopsis pointieri 3477
Zafra polita Nevill & Nevill, 1875 Ascalista polita 8031
Suturoglypta procera Simone & Gracia, 2006 Suturoglypta procera 83435
Columbella profundi Dall, 1889 Mitrella profundi 83435
Astyris projecta Dall, 1927 Mitrella projecta 83435
Columbella proscripta Smith, 1890 Mitrella proscripta 83435
Nassarina prouzetae Pelorce, 2020 Nassarina prouzetae 3477
Falsuszafrona pseudopulchella Pelorce, 2020 Falsuszafrona pseudopulchella 3477
Columbella puella Sowerby I, 1844 Indomitrella puella 8031
Minimanachis pulla Pelorce, 2020 Minimanachis pulla 3477
Columbella pumila Dunker, 1860 Zafra pumila 8031
Columbella pumilio Reeve, 1859 Strombina pumilio 83435
Buccinum punctata Bruguiere, 1792 Pyrene punctata 8031
Mitrella punctilineata Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella punctilineata 3477
Astyris pura Verrill, 1882 Astyris pura 19
Triton pusilla Pease, 1861 Zafrona isomella 94180
Anachis radwini Altena, 1975 Parvanachis radwini 83435
Salitra radwini Marincovich, 1973 Salitra radwini 3477
Zafra rapanuiensis Raines, 2002 Zafra rapanuiensis 93767
Columbella raveneli Dall, 1889 Mitrella raveneli 83435
Anachis raysutana Smythe, 1985 Anachis raysutana 3477
Amphissa reticulata Dall, 1916 Amphissa reticulata 19
Columbella reticulata Lamarck, 1822 Amphissa reticulata 83435
Anachis rhodae Radwin, 1968 Anachis rhodae 19
Cosmioconcha rikae Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006 Cosmioconcha rikae 83435
Anachis roberti Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006 Costoanachis roberti 83435
Astyris rolani Espinosa, Fernández-Garcés & Ortea, 2004 Astyris rolani 83435
Columbella rorida Reeve, 1859 Mitrella rorida 8031
Columbella rudis Sowerby, 1844 Columbella mercatoria 75097
Costoanachis rudyi Espinosa & Ortea, 2006 Costoanachis rudyi 83435
Columbella rusticoides Heilprin, 1886 Columbella rusticoides 19
Astyris sagenata Dall, 1927 Mitrella sagenata 83435
Mitrella salvadorae Arias Ávila, 2021 Mitrella salvadorae 3477
Mitrella samueli Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella samueli 3477
Columbella sanctaehelenae Smith, 1890 Mitrella sanctaehelenae 83435
Aesopus sanctus Dall, 1919 Aesopus sanctus 19
Anachis sanfelipensis Lowe, 1935 Anachis sanfelipensis 19
Mitrella schepmani Monsecour & Monsecour, 2007 Indomitrella schepmani 8031
Mitrella schrammi Petit, 1853 Mitrella argus 75097
Columbella scripta Lamarck, 1822 Euplica scripta 3477
Columbella scutulata Reeve, 1859 Costoanachis scutulata 83435
Zafra semiclatriata Sleurs, 1987 Zafra semiclatriata 3477
Columbella semipicta Sowerby III, 1894 Pyreneola semipicta 8031
Anachis semiplicata Stearns, 1873 Anachis semiplicata 19
Cotonopsis semistriata Pelorce, 2020 Cotonopsis semistriata 3477
Cotonopsis serratisutura Pelorce, 2020 Cotonopsis serratisutura 3477
Buccinum sertulariarum d'Orbigny, 1839 Costoanachis sertulariarum 83435
Zemitrella siligo Okutani, 1964 Zemitrella siligo 8031
Anachis similis Dall, 1889 Anachis similis 19
Columbella similis Ravenel, 1861 Costoanachis similis 83435
Decipifus sixaolus Olsson & McGinty, 1958 Decipifus sixaolus 19
Columella smithi Angas, 1877 Macrozafra smithi 8031
Columbella somersiana Dall & Bartsch, 1911 Columbella mercatoria 75097
Columbella sparsa Reeve, 1859 Costoanachis sparsa 83435
Mitrella spirantha Ravenel, 1861 Mitrella lunata 75097
Anachis splendens Boyer, Pelorce & Gori, 2022 Anachis splendens 3477
Astyris stemma Dall, 1927 Mitrella stemma 83435
Amycla striatula Dunker, 1871 Zafrona striatula 8031
Columbella stricta Watson, 1882 Astyris stricta 83435
Columbella strix Watson, 1882 Mitrella verrillii 83435
Mitrella strix Watson, 1882 Mitrella verrillii 75097
Mitrella subacta Watson, 1882 Mitrella verrillii 75097
Liratilia subnodosa Powell, 1934 Liratilia subnodosa 3477
Anachis subturrita Carpenter, 1866 Anachis subturrita 19
Columbella succinea Hervier, 1899 Zafra succinea 8031
Zafrona sunderlandi Petuch, 1987 Zafrona sunderlandi 83435
Zafrona taylorae Petuch, 1987 Zafrona taylorae 19
Columbella tenuis Gaskoin, 1852 Mitrella tenuis 8031
Nassarina thetys Costa & Absalao, 1998 Nassarina thetys 83435
Mitrella tosatoi Monsecour & Monsecour, 2006 Mitrella tosatoi 83435
Columbella translirata Ravenel, 1861 Anachis translirata 83435
Columbella troglodytes Souverbie, 1866 Zafra troglodytes 8031
Columbella turturina Lamarck, 1822 Euplica turturina 8031
Anachis unidens Pelorce, 2020 Anachis unidens 3477
Columbella unifasciata Sowerby, 1832 Alia unifasciata 83435
Columbella varia Sowerby I, 1832 Seminella varia 83435
Columbella variabilis Schumacher, 1817 Columbella mercatoria 75097
Collumbella varians Sowerby, 1832 Euplica varians 8031
Columbella varians Sowerby, 1832 Euplica varians 8031
Anachis veleda Duclos, 1846 Anachis veleda 19
Mitrella ventriosa Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella ventriosa 3477
Columbella verrilli Dall, 1881 Astyris verrilli 83435
Amphissa versicolor Dall, 1871 Amphissa versicolor 19
Columbella versicolor Sowerby I, 1832 Euplica scripta 3477
Astyris vidua Dall, 1924 Mitrella vidua 83435
Columbella virginea Gould, 1860 Seminella virginea 8031
Mitrella virginiae Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella virginiae 3477
Mitrella vitrea Pelorce, 2020 Mitrella vitrea 3477
Antizafra vivens Powell, 1934 Macrozafra vivens 3477
Mitrella wheatleyi DeKay, 1843 Mitrella lunata 75097
Pyrene yabei Nomura, 1934 Mitrella yabei 8031
Zafra yukitai Habe, 1991 Mokumea yukitai 8031
Mitrella zonalis Gould, 1843 Mitrella lunata 75097
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