Microgenia (gastropod)

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Microgenia
Microgenia edwini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Microgenia
Laseron, 1954
Type species
Pleurotoma edwini
Brazier in Henn, 1894
Species

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Microgenia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Microgenia include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Microgenia Laseron, 1954. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2011.
  2. ^ Microgenia edwini (Braizer in Henn, 1894). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 December 2009.
  • Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales pp. 56, pls 1–12.
  • Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23

External links[edit]

  • Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Raphitomidae