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Mauroceras

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Mauroceras
Shell of Mauroceras kajiyamai (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Caecidae
Genus: Mauroceras
Vannozzi, 2019
Type species
Meioceras kajiyamai Habe, 1963

Mauroceras is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Caecidae.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mauroceras Vannozzi, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1356167 on 2021-07-08
  • Vannozzi A. (2019). Mauroceras, a new genus for Indo-West Pacific species hitherto assigned to Meioceras (Gastropoda: Caecidae). Bollettino Malacologico. 55(1): 55–61.
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