Megalomphalus

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Megalomphalus
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Megalomphalus oxychone
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Vanikoridae
Genus: Megalomphalus
Brusina, 1871

Megalomphalus is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vanikoridae. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Megalomphalus include:

Synonyms:

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References

  1. Megalomphalus Brusina, 1871 . WoRMS (2011). Megalomphalus Brusina, 1871. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species athttp://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138626 on 30 December 2011 .