Austroclavus
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| Austroclavus | |
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| Austroclavus glaber | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | †Austroclavus Powell, 1942 |
| Type species | |
| † Drillia tenuispiralis P. Marshall, 1918 | |
Austroclavus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, unassigned to a family within the superfamily Conoidea.[1][2]
The genus was first described by A. W. B. Powell in 1942, who named Drillia tenuispiralis (current name Austroclavus tenuispiralis) as the type species.[3]
