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Afrocominella

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Afrocominella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.

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It sits within the topics Buccinoidea (unassigned) and Gastropod genera.

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyBuccinidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
2
Family
Buccinidae
Collections
UF, NHMUK
Recorded in
South Africa

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Buccinoidea
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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.200602 - Afrocominella capensis simoniana (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) - Buccinidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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taxon name
Afrocominella
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Afrocominella
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Afrocominella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.

==Species== Species within the genus Afrocominella include: Afrocominella capensis (Dunker in Philippi, 1844) Afrocominella turtoni (Bartsch, 1915) Species brought into synonymy: Afrocominella elongata: synonym of Afrocominella capensis simoniana (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) Afrocominella multistriata (Turton, 1932): synonym of Afrocominella capensis simoniana (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852)

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