Papuliscala
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| Papuliscala | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Papuliscala dictyophora (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Superfamily: | Epitonioidea |
| Family: | Epitoniidae |
| Genus: | Papuliscala de Boury, 1911 |
| Type species | |
| Acirsa praelonga Jeffreys, 1877 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Papuliscala is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Epitoniidae of the superfamily Epitonioidea, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies.[1]