Global InformationMaesiella dominguezi information
| Maesiella dominguezi | |
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| Shell of Thelecythara dominguezi (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Maesiella |
| Species: | M. dominguezi
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| Binomial name | |
| Maesiella dominguezi (J. & W. Gibson-Smith, 1983)
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| Synonyms | |
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Thelecythara dominguezi J. Gibson-Smith & W. Gibson-Smith, 1983 | |
Maesiella dominguezi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
The generic name Maesiella is named in honor of the American malacologist Virginia Orr Maes.[2]
- ^ Maesiella maesae McLean & Poorman, 1971. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- ^ Robertson R. (1987). "Virginia Orr Maes (1920-1986): Biography and Malacological Bibliography". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 139: 527-532.