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Pseudocharopa
Sign in to savePseudocharopa is a genus of three species of pinwheel snails that are endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyCharopidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Charopidae
- Collections
- UMMZ, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Australia
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Charopidae
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- taxon name
- Pseudocharopa
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- genus
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Pseudocharopa is a genus of three species of pinwheel snails that are endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.
==Species== Pseudocharopa exquisita Peile, 1929 – exquisite pinwheel snail Pseudocharopa ledgbirdi (Brazier, 1889) – Mount Lidgbird pinwheel snail Pseudocharopa whiteleggei (Brazier, 1889) – '''Whitelegge's pinwheel snail' Species brought into synonymy: Pseudocharopa editor Iredale, 1944: synonym of Pseudocharopa whiteleggei (Brazier, 1889) (junior synonym) Pseudocharopa gowerensis Iredale, 1944: synonym of Pseudocharopa ledgbirdi (Brazier, 1889) (junior synonym) Pseudocharopa imperator Iredale, 1944: synonym of Pseudocharopa ledgbirdi'' (Brazier, 1889) (junior synonym)
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