Metassiminea | |
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Shell of Metassiminea philippinica (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
Family: | Assimineidae |
Genus: |
Metassiminea Thiele, 1927 |
Type species | |
Assiminea philippinica O. Boettger, 1887 | |
Synonyms | |
Assiminea (Metassiminea) Thiele, 1927 (original rank) |
Metastasis is a genus of minute, salt-tolerant snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks, or micromollusks, in the subfamily Ekadantinae of the family Assimineidae. [1]
Metassiminea | |
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Shell of Metassiminea philippinica (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
Family: | Assimineidae |
Genus: |
Metassiminea Thiele, 1927 |
Type species | |
Assiminea philippinica O. Boettger, 1887 | |
Synonyms | |
Assiminea (Metassiminea) Thiele, 1927 (original rank) |
Metastasis is a genus of minute, salt-tolerant snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks, or micromollusks, in the subfamily Ekadantinae of the family Assimineidae. [1]