Nipponaphera
Genus of gastropods
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Nipponaphera is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
| Nipponaphera | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Nipponaphera pardalis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Volutoidea |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Nipponaphera Habe, 1961 |
| Type species | |
| Nipponaphera habei Petit, 1972 | |
Species
Species within the genus Nipponaphera include:
- Nipponaphera agastor Bouchet & Petit, 2008[2]
- Nipponaphera argo Bouchet & Petit, 2008[3]
- Nipponaphera cyphoma Bouchet & Petit, 2002[4]
- Nipponaphera goniata Bouchet & Petit, 2002[5]
- Nipponaphera habei Petit, 1972[6]
- Nipponaphera iwaotakii Habe, 1961[7]
- Nipponaphera kastoroae (Verhecken, 1997)
- Nipponaphera nodosivaricosa (Petuch, 1979)[8]
- Nipponaphera pardalis Bouchet & Petit, 2002[9]
- Nipponaphera paucicostata (G.B. Sowerby III, 1894)[10]
- Nipponaphera quasilla (Petit, 1987)
- Nipponaphera semipellucida (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Nipponaphera suduirauti (Verhecken, 1999)
- Nipponaphera teramachii (Habe, 1961a)[11]
- Nipponaphera tuba Bouchet & Petit, 2008[12]
- Nipponaphera wallacei Petit & Harasewych, 2000[13]