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Synonyms for houbrick or Related words with houbrick
verhecken
tapparone
scalptia
peristernia
monsecour
hervier
murexiella
houart
boucheti
stosicia
bicarinata
clypeomorus
laseron
canefri
schepman
recluz
clavatula
unifasciata
nordsieck
rhinoclavis
scabricola
grateloup
weinkauff
bourguignat
montrouzier
euchelus
prosipho
pagodula
kilburni
fraussen
dautzenbergi
latirus
coralliophila
funiculata
vokesimurex
propebela
harasewych
cerithidea
glyphostoma
sabrosky
fenestrata
murexsul
dermomurex
souverbie
coluzea
nodulosa
wareni
exquisita
lozouet
problematica
Examples of "houbrick"
Until the study of Richard S.
Houbrick
(1980) almost nothing had been written about the soft parts of these snails. The animal has a long siphon. The cephalic tentacles have the eyes at their base. The taenioglossate radula has a quadrate rachdian tooth, flanked on each side a trapezoidal lateral tooth and two long marginal teeth. Their larvae are pelagic.
This contradicts Ponder (1994) who grouped "Finella" with "Scaliola" in a separate family Scaliolidae [Scaliolidae is nevertheless kept distinct by Bandel (2006: 76) on the basis of having a shell agglutinating sand-grains]. It also contradicts
Houbrick
(1993) who holds the Bittiinae as a subfamily of the Cerithiidae.
This is the type specimen for which Tomlin created a new family Abyssochrisidae, but couldn't refer at the time to any superfamily. Some years later he thought it had any affinities with the families Littorinidae and Thiaridae .
Houbrick
(1979) brought the then known species of "Abyssochrysos" in the superfamily Loxonematacea , with close affinities to the families Zygopleuridae , Paleozygopleuridae , and Pseudozygopleuridae .