title: Nitidella
text: # Nitidella
  
  Nitidella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.
  
  ## Species
  
  Species within the genus Nitidella include:
  
  * Nitidella nitida (Lamarck, 1822)
  
  ### Synonyms
  
  * Nitidella carinata (Hinds, 1844): synonym of Alia carinata (Hinds, 1844)
  * Nitidella cribraria (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Mitrella ocellata (Gmelin, 1791)
  * Nitidella densilineata Carpenter, 1864: synonym of Mitrella densilineata (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
  * Nitidella elegans Dall, 1871: synonym of Mitrella elegans (Dall, 1871) (original combination)
  * Nitidella filosa Stearns, 1873: synonym of Aesopus stearnsii (Tryon, 1883) (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Aesopus filosus Angas, 1867; C. strearnsii is a replacement name)
  * Nitidella gouldii Carpenter, 1857: synonym of Alia carinata (Hinds, 1844) (original combination)
  * Nitidella guttata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832): synonym of Mitrella guttata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (incorrect generic combination)
  * Nitidella hendersoni Dall, 1908: synonym of Rhombinella laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)
  * Nitidella incerta Stearns, 1892: synonym of Falsuszafrona incerta (Stearns, 1892) (original combination)
  * Nitidella laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Rhombinella laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  * Nitidella lutulenta Dall, 1919: synonym of Mitrella gausapata (A. Gould, 1850)
  * Nitidella marmorata Swainson, 1840: synonym of Nitidella nitida (Lamarck, 1822)
  * Nitidella millepunctata Carpenter, 1864: synonym of Mitrella millepunctata (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
  * Nitidella ocellina F. Nordsieck, 1975: synonym of Mitrella broderipii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1844)
  