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Mitraguraleus

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Mitraguraleus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Mitraguraleus
Laseron, 1954
Type species
Bela mitralis
Adams & Angas, 1864
Species

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

This is now considered a subgenus Guraleus (Mitraguraleus) Laseron, 1954

Distribution

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This marine genus is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia

Species

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Species brought into synonymy:

  • Mitraguraleus australis (A. Adams & G.F. Angas, 1864) synonym of Guraleus australis (A. Adams & G.F. Angas, 1864)

References

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  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2011). Mitraguraleus Laseron, 1954. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578063 on 2017-10-07
  • Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1-56, pls 1-12.
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