Hindsiclava


Hindsiclava is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae,

Description

Hindsiclava is characterized by strong axial ribs and cords, giving the surface of the shell a reticulate appearance. They all have a well-developed anal node of callus, appearing only in adult specimens.

Distribution

This genus is only known from the New World in its fossil and Recent species.

Species

Species within the genus Hindsiclava include:Hindsiclava alesidota Hindsiclava andromeda
;Species brought into synonymy:Hindsiclava chazaliei : synonym of Crassispira chazaliei Hindsiclava dotella Dall, 1908: synonym of Hindsiclava militaris Hindsiclava notilla Dall, 1919 : synonym of Hindsiclava militaris Hindsiclava torquifer Berry, 1958: synonym of ''Hindsiclava andromeda''