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Apaturris

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Apaturris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Apaturris
Iredale, 1917[1]
Type species
Mitromorpha expeditionis
Oliver, 1915

Apaturris is a genus of sea snails in the family Borsoniidae.[2]

Species in this genus have a relatively deep anal sinus.[3]

Species

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Species within the genus Apaturris are:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Iredale, Tom (November 1917). "More molluscan name-changes, generic and specific". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 12 (6): 322–330. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063661.
  2. ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Apaturris Iredale, 1917". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  3. ^ RN Kilburn, Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 3. Subfamily Borsoniinae; Annals of the Natal Museum, 1986
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