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 | |
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See text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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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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