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Blasicrura

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Blasicrura
Blasicrura pellucens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Blasicrura
Iredale, 1930[1]: 84,88 
Type species
Blasicrura pallidula rhinoceros Souverbie, S.M., 1865

Blasicrura is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Blasicrura include according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) [3]

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also includes the following names in current use [4]

Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. ^ Iredale, T. (1930). "Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 10 (1): 73–88, pl. 9.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet P, Moretzsohn F, Rosenberg G, Martinez O, Vanden Berghe E (2017-08-05). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Blasicrura Iredale, 1930". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  3. ^ WoRMS : Blasicrura; accessed : 10 October 2010
  4. ^ OBIS : Blasicrura
  5. ^ Blasicrura dani Beals, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  6. ^ Blasicrura hirundo (Linnaeus). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.