Aphera is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Aphera
Apertural view of shell of Aphera tessellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Aphera
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Species

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Species within the genus Aphera include:

References

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  1. ^ Aphera H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 March 2011.
  2. ^ Aphera islacolonis (Maury, 1917). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  3. ^ Aphera lindae Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  4. ^ Marshall, B. (2015). Aphera scopalveus Finlay, 1926 †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831318 on 2018-01-08
  5. ^ Aphera tessellata (G.B. Sowerby I, 1832a). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  • Hemmen J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Wiesbaden, 428pp