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Genus: | Alora H. Adams, 1861 |
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Alora gouldiiAdams, A., 1857 | |
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TeramachiacirsaKuroda & Ito, 1961 |
Alora is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps. [1]
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species with valid names are included within the genus Alora : [1]
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Diala is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Dialidae.
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Capulus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Capulidae, the cap snails.
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Opalia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae, commonly known as wentletraps.
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