Africanella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Africanella | |
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Shell of Africanella isaacsi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
Genus: | Africanella Vermeij & Houart, 1999 |
Type species | |
Ocenebra isaacsi Houart, 1984
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Species | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Africanella include:
- Africanella coseli (Houart, 1989)[2]
- Africanella isaacsi (Houart, 1984)[3]
References
edit- ^ Africanella Vermeij & Houart, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Africanella coseli (Houart, 1989). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Africanella isaacsi (Houart, 1984). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.