Bathymophila
# Bathymophila

Bathymophila is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Solariellidae.

Previously Bathymophila was brought under the subfamily Margaritinae, because of the resemblance of its shell with Margarites Gray, 1847

## Description

The shell has a broad flattened columella, which has a blunt tooth, rough or granulated, at its end.

## Species

Species within the genus Bathymophila include:

* Bathymophila aages Vilvens, 2009
* Bathymophila alabida (B. A. Marshall, 1979)
* Bathymophila asphala Marshall, 1999
* Bathymophila bairdii (Dall, 1889)
* Bathymophila callomphala (Schepman, 1908)
* Bathymophila dawsoni (B. A. Marshall, 1979)
* Bathymophila diadema (B. A. Marshall, 1999)
* Bathymophila euspira (Dall, 1881)
* Bathymophila gravida Marshall, 1999
* Bathymophila micans (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896)
* Bathymophila valentia Marshall, 1999

### Species brought into synonymy

* Bathymophila nitens (Dall, 1881): synonym of Bathymophila euspira (Dall, 1881)
* Bathymophila tenorioi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006: synonym of Arxellia tenorioi (Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006) (original combination)
