Austrosassia | |
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Shell of Austrosassia parkinsonia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Austrosassia Finlay, 1931 |
Type species | |
Septa parkinsonia Perry, 1811 |
Austrosassia is a genus of sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae. [1]
The genus contains the following species: [1]
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Austromitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Costellariidae.
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Austrosassia parkinsonia is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.
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