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Gergovia (gastropod)

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Gergovia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Gergovia
Cossmann, 1899
Type species
Cancellaria platypleura Tate, 1898
Synonyms

Merica (Gergovia) Cossmann, 1899 (original rank)

Gergovia is an extinct genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Species

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Species brought into synonymy
  • Gergovia haswelli Garrard, 1975: synonym of Microsveltia haswelli (Garrard, 1975) (original combination)
  • Gergovia platypleura (Tate, 1898): synonym of † Gergovia laticostata (Tenison-Woods, 1880)

References

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  1. ^ "Gergovia". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  • Hemmen, J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp.
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