Frovina

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Frovina
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Frovina

Thiele, 1912
Synonyms [1]
  • Frigidilacuna Tomlin, 1930
  • Prolacuna Thiele, 1913
  • Sublacuna Thiele, 1912 (Invalid: junior homonym of Sublacuna Pilsbry, 1895; Prolacuna and Frigidilacuna are replacement names)

Frovina is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Zerotulidae , the moon snails. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2010). Frovina Thiele, 1912. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197009 on 2011-04-30