Melicerona | |
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Melicerona listeri listeri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Melicerona Iredale, 1930 |
Melicerona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
Species
Species within the genus Melicerona include:
- Melicerona felina (Gmelin, 1791)
- Melicerona listeri (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005)
References
- ^ Melicerona. WoRMS (2010). Melicerona. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391309 on 14 October 2010 .
Taxon identifiers | |
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Melicerona |
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