Aphera

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Aphera
Aphera tessellata.JPG
Apertural view of shell of Aphera tessellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Cancellarioidea
Family:
Cancellariidae
Genus:
Aphera

H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Aphera is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Aphera include:

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References

  1. ↑ Aphera H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 March 2011.
  2. ↑ Aphera islacolonis (Maury, 1917) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.
  3. ↑ Aphera lindae Petuch, 1987 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.
  4. ↑ Marshall, B. (2015). Aphera scopalveus Finlay, 1926 †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831318 on 2018-01-08
  5. ↑ Aphera tessellata (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832a) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.


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