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Kanamarua

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Kanamarua
Shell of Kanamarua francroberti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Colubrariidae
Genus: Kanamarua
Kuroda, 1951
Type species
Colus adonis Dall, 1919

Kanamarua is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Colubrariidae.[1]

Species

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Species within the genus Kanamarua include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Kanamarua rehderi Kilburn, 1977: synonym of Kanamarua hyatinthus Shikama, 1973

References

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  1. ^ a b Kanamarua Kuroda, 1951. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2012.
  2. ^ Kanamarua francroberti Fraussen & Lamy, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  3. ^ Fraussen K., Chino M. (2012). Kanamarua magnifica n. sp. (Gastropoda: Columbrariidae), a large and colorful species from the southern Philippines. Visaya 3 (5) Archived 2012-11-05 at the Wayback Machine: 37-40.
  4. ^ Kanamarua narcissisma Fraussen & Lamy, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Kuroda T. (1951). Descriptions of a new genus of a marine gastropod, Kanamarua, gen. n., and a new species of a bivalve, Abra kanamarui, sp. n. dedicated to Mr T. Kanamaru on his 60th birthday. Venus. 16(5-8): 68-72
  • Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1986 ["1985"]) Mollusca Gastropoda: Taxonomical notes on tropical deep water Buccinidae with descriptions of new taxa. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, A, 133: 457–517.
  • Fraussen K. & Lamy D. (2008). Revision of the genus Kanamarua Kuroda, 1951 (Gastropoda: Colubrariidae) with the description of two new species. Novapex 9(4): 129-140