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Acirsa is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. They are commonly known as wentletraps.

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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.195595 - Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841) - Epitoniidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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Acirsa
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Acirsa is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae. They are commonly known as wentletraps.

==Species== According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species with valid names are included within the genus Acirsa :

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