Columbarium (gastropod)
| Columbarium | |
|---|---|
| A shell of Columbarium wormaldi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Columbariidae |
| Genus: | Columbarium von Martens, 1881 |
| Type species | |
| Pleurotoma (Columbarium) spinicinctum Martens, 1881 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pleurotoma (Columbarium) Martens, 1881 | |
Columbarium is a genus of deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Columbariidae, the pagoda shells.
The shells of most species in this family have a long siphonal canal and a noticeable peripheral keel.
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