title: Stylopsis
text: # Stylopsis
  
  Stylopsis is a genus of sea snails. In other words, they are a genus of marine gastropod, gastropods being a class of mollusk. This creature is within a particular family of sea snail called Pyramidellidae.
  
  ## Description
  
  The shell is subulate, opaque, smooth, and not polished. The whorls of the teleoconch are flattened. The suture is well-impressed. The aperture is subquadrangular. The columella is straight and simple. The lip is subangular in front.
  
  ## Species
  
  Species within the genus Stylopsis include:
  
  * Stylopsis pulchellus de Folin, 1870
  * Stylopsis sulcata A. Adams, 1861
  * Stylopsis typica A. Adams, 1860
  
  ### Taxa inquerenda
  
  * Stylopsis marioni Locard, 1897
  * Stylopsis polyskista de Folin, 1879
  * Stylopsis textus de Folin, 1879
  
  ### The following species were brought into synonymy
  
  * Stylopsis eminuta de Folin, 1878 : synonym of Pyrgiscus eminutus (de Folin, 1878)
  * Stylopsis rufofasciata E.A. Smith, 1875: synonym of Derjuginella rufofasciata (E.A. Smith, 1875)
  * Stylopsis resticula (Dall, 1889): synonym of Bacteridium resticulum (Dall, 1889)
  