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Melicerona listeri listeri | |
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Genus: | Melicerona Iredale, 1930 |
Melicerona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]
Species within the genus Melicerona include: [1]
The Clionidae are a family of sea angels, which are a group of pelagic marine gastropods.
Cypraeidae, common name the cowries, is a taxonomic family of small to large sea snails. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and cowry allies.
The Trochidae, common name top-snails or top-shells, are a taxonomic family of very small to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Neritidae, common name the nerites, is a taxonomic family of small- to medium-sized saltwater and freshwater snails which have a gill and a distinctive operculum.
Trimusculus is a genus of medium-sized air-breathing sea snails or false limpets, marine pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Trimusculidae.
Boonea is a small genus of small sea snails, pyramidellid gastropod mollusks.
Turritriton is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cymatiidae. This is often still regarded merely as a subgenus of the genus Cymatium.
Solariellidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Trochoidea.
Liotiidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Vetigastropoda.
Bittium is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.
Costellariidae sometimes called the "ribbed miters" is a taxonomic family of minute to medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. This family of snails is also sometimes referred to as Vexillum miters. The main family of miter shells however is Mitridae, a closely related group.
Phymorhynchus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.
Latiromitra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ptychatractidae.
Smaragdia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Neritidae, the nerites.
Abyssochrysos is a genus of bathyal sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Abyssochrysidae.
Erronea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Palmadusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Gofasia is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.
Ebala is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ebalinae, family Murchisonellidae.
Crenella is a genus of bean mussels in the family Mytilidae.
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