Folinella


Folinella is a genus of minute sea snails, pyramidellid gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Pyramidellidae within the tribe Chrysallidini.

Description

The whorls of the teleoconch are sculptured similarly throughout. The axial ribs are rounded. The spiral markings consist of two tumid ridges, one at the periphery and one at the summit of the whorls; with many striations on the base.

Species

Folinella acupicta Peñas & Rolán, 2017Folinella anguliferens Folinella binilicia Peñas & Rolán, 2017Folinella excavata Folinella ghisottii van Aartsen, 1984Folinella holthuisi van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998Folinella moolenbeeki van Aartsen, Gittenberger E. & Goud, 1998
;Species brought into synonymy:Folinella maoria : synonym of Ividella maoria Powell, 1940Folinella navisa : synonym of Chrysallida navisa Folinella quinquecincta : synonym of Ividella quinquecincta Folinella robertsoni : synonym of Iolaea robertsoni
  • Folinella spinosula Micali, 1992: synonym of † ''Mulderia spinosula''