Aclophoropsis
Sign in to saveAclophoropsis is a genus of minute sea snails with left-handed shell-coiling, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Triphoridae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderCaenogastropoda incertae sedis
- FamilyTriphoridae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 11
- Family
- Triphoridae
- Collections
- AM, SAMA
- Recorded in
- Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Philippines, New Zealand
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Aclophoropsis is a genus of minute sea snails with left-handed shell-coiling, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Triphoridae.
==Description== These small snails have left-handed shells (adult size from 6 – 12 mm) with very high spires.
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