Proxicharonia

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Proxicharonia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Proxicharonia
Powell, 1938 [1]

Proxicharonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cymatiidae. [2]

Species

The only species within the genus Proxicharonia is: [2]

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References

  1. Proxicharonia Powell 1938, Nomenclator Zoologicus info
  2. 1 2 Proxicharonia Powell, 1938 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 6 December 2018.