Microcolus
| Microcolus | |
|---|---|
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| Microcolus dunkeri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Fasciolariidae |
| Subfamily: | Fasciolariinae |
| Genus: | Microcolus Cotton & Godfrey, 1932 |
| Type species | |
| Fusus dunkeri Jonas, 1846 | |
Microcolus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Microcolus include:
- Microcolus apiciliratus [2]
- Microcolus dunkeri (Jonas, 1846) [3]
- Microcolus transennus [2]
- Microcolus vaginatus [4]

Microcolus dunkeri, abapertural view
References
- ↑ Pleia Finlay, 1930. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/18/10.
- 1 2 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
- ↑ WoRMS : Microcolus
- ↑ Geography and Geo Information Science, vol.21 (5), September 2005 (in Chinese)
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