Malluvium
Malluvium | |
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A shell of Malluvium otohimae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Vanikoroidea |
Family: | Hipponicidae |
Genus: | Malluvium Melvill, 1906 |
Type species | |
Capulus lissus E.A. Smith, 1894 | |
Species | |
See text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Amalthea (Malluvium) Melvill, 1906 |
Malluvium is a genus of small sea snails, limpet-like cap snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Hipponicidae, the hoofshells or hoof snails. [1]
Species
Species within the genus Malluvium include:
- Malluvium calcareum (Suter, 1909)
- Malluvium devotum (Hedley, 1904)
- Malluvium lissum (E. A. Smith, 1894)
References
- 1 2 Rosenberg, G. (2012). Malluvium. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598660 on 2012-06-27
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