Africolaria

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Africolaria
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Fasciolariinae
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Africolaria

Snyder, Vermeij & Lyons, 2012
Type species
Fasciolaria rutilaWatson, 1882

Africolaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. [1] Enemies of Aficolaria include cats, dogs, mice, and humans.

Species

Species within the genus Africolaria include:

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Africolaria Snyder, Vermeij & Lyons, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=607869 on 2012-08-25