Microcolus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Microcolus
Microcolus dunkeri
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Fasciolariinae
Genus:
Microcolus

Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
Type species
Fusus dunkeri Jonas, 1846

Species

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Species within the genus Microcolus include:

 
Microcolus dunkeri, abapertural view

References

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  1. ^ Pleia Finlay, 1930. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/18/10.
  2. ^ a b "Ludbrook, Nelly Hooper, Distribution and Stratigraphic Utility of Cenozoic Molluscan Faunas in Southern Australia, Science reports of the Tohoku University. 2nd series, Geology. Special volume = 東北大学理科報告. 地質学, 1973". Archived from the original on 2012-12-19. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
  3. ^ WoRMS : Microcolus
  4. ^ Geography and Geo Information Science, vol.21 (5), September 2005 (in Chinese) Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine