Austrosassia

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Austrosassia
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Shell of Austrosassia parkinsonia
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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]

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Species

The genus contains the following species: [1]

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. 1 2 Austrosassia Finlay, 1931 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 December 2018.