Ascorhis

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Ascorhis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Tateidae
Genus: Ascorhis
Ponder & Clark, 1988

Ascorhis is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Tateidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Australia. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ascorhis Ponder & G.A.Clark, 1988". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 October 2021.