Larocheopsis amplexa

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Larocheopsis amplexa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Clade: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Scissurelloidea
Family: Larocheidae
Genus: Larocheopsis
Species:
L. amplexa
Binomial name
Larocheopsis amplexa
Marshall, 1993

Larocheopsis amplexa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Larocheidae. [1]

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References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Larocheopsis amplexa Marshall, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=493041 on 2013-02-16