Aliculastrum
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| Aliculastrum | |
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| Aliculastrum cylindricum | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Cephalaspidea |
| Family: | Haminoeidae |
| Genus: | Aliculastrum Pilsbry, 1896[1] |
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Aliculastrum is a genus of small sea snails or bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Haminoeidae.[2]
This genus was originally considered to be a subgenus of Atys.
These bubble snails are herbivores; they live on plant or algal substrates.