Perplicaria is a genus of sea snails, marine Gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
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| Perplicaria boucheti | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Perplicaria Dall, 1890 |
| Type species | |
| † Perplicaria perplexa Dall, 1890 | |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Perplicaria include:
- † Perplicaria aquitanica (Peyrot, 1928)
- Perplicaria boucheti Verhecken, 1997[2]
- Perplicaria clarki M. Smith, 1947[3]
- Perplicaria laurensii (Grateloup, 1832)
- † Perplicaria mioquadrata (Sacco, 1894)
- † Perplicaria perplexa Dall, 1890
References
edit- ^ Perplicaria Dall, 1890. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
- ^ Perplicaria boucheti Verhecken, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
- ^ Perplicaria clarki M. Smith, 1947. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
- Hemmen, J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp.
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