Calpurnus

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Calpurnus
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Calpurnus verrucosus
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Calpurnus

Montfort, 1810
Synonyms [1]

Calpurnus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Calpurnus include:

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References

  1. 1 2 Calpurnus Montfort, 1810 . WoRMS (2009). Calpurnus Montfort, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203891 on 6 June 2010 .
  2. Calpurnus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 June 2010.