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Vanikoro (gastropod)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Vanikoridae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Vanikoroidea

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Vanikoridae, Hipponicidae, Planaxidae, Capulidae, Euchelus

Vanikoro is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vanikoridae.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius.

Species

Species within the genus Vanikoro include:

  • † Vanikoro accelerans (Marwick, 1928)
  • Vanikoro aperta (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Vanikoro cancellata (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Vanikoro clathrata (Récluz, 1845)
  • Vanikoro cumingiana (Récluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro cuvieriana (Recluz, 1845)
  • Vanikoro dupliangulata (Laws, 1940) †
  • Vanikoro fenestrata (A. Adams, 1863)
  • Vanikoro foveolata Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866
  • Vanikoro gaimardi A. Adams, 1854
  • Vanikoro galapagana Hertlein & Strong, 1951
  • Vanikoro granulosa Recluz, 1845
  • Vanikoro gueriniana (Récluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro helicoidea (Le Guillou, 1842)
  • Vanikoro kilburni Drivas, J. & M. Jay, 1989
  • Vanikoro ligata (Recluz, 1843)
  • Vanikoro mauritii (Recluz, 1845)
  • Vanikoro natalensis E. A. Smith, 1908
  • Vanikoro orbignyana (Récluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro oxychone Mörch, 1877
  • Vanikoro plicata (Recluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro quoyiana A. Adams, 1854
  • Vanikoro satondae Bandel & Kowalke, 1997
  • Vanikoro sigaretiformis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
  • Vanikoro striatus (d’Orbigny, 1842)
  • Vanikoro sulcatus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
  • Vanikoro tricarinata (Récluz, 1843)
  • Vanikoro wallacei Iredale, 1912
    • Species brought into synonymy 
  • Vanikoro aenigmatica Turton, 1932: synonym of Macromphalus incertus (Turton, 1932)
  • Vanikoro blainvilliana (Récluz, 1845): synonym of Vanikoro ligata (Récluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro deshayesiana (Récluz, 1844): synonym of Vanikoro ligata (Récluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro distans (Recluz, 1845): synonym of Vanikoro gueriniana (Récluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro deshayesiana (Récluz, 1844) : synonym of Vanikoro ligata (Recluz, 1844)
  • Vanikoro gracilis Brazier, 1894: synonym of Macromphalus gracilis (Brazier, 1894)
  • Vanikoro japonica Pilsbry, 1895: synonym of Vanikoro fenestrata (A. Adams, 1863)
  • Vanikoro recluziana A. Adams & Angas, 1864: synonym of Vanikoro sigaretiformis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838)
    • Taxon inquerendum
  • Vanikoro semiplicata Pease, 1861

    • References

    Vanikoro (gastropod) Wikipedia
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