Fossarus

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Fossarus
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Fossarus

Philippi, 1841 [1]
Type species
Fossarus adansoniPhilippi, 1841
Synonyms [2]
  • FossarGray, 1847(invalid: unjustified emendation of Fossarus)
  • MaravigniaAradas & Maggiore, 1844

Fossarus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Planaxidae. [2]

Species

Species within the genus Fossarus include:

Species brought into synonymy

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