Africotriton
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| Africotriton | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Africotriton adelphum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Subfamily: | Plesiotritoninae |
| Genus: | Africotriton Beu & Marshall, 1987 |
| Type species | |
| Epidromus crebriliratus G.B. Sowerby III, 1903 | |
| Species | |
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Africotriton is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Plesiotritoninae of the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]