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Oxynoe

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Oxynoe
A view through glass of the underside of an individual of Oxynoe olivacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Oxynoidae
Genus: Oxynoe
Rafinesque, 1814 [1]
Type species
Oxynoe olivacea Rafinesque, 1814
Synonyms[2]

Lophocercus Krohn, 1847

Oxynoe is a genus of small sea snails, bubble snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Oxynoidae.[2]

Species

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Species within the genus Oxynoe include 8 valid species:[3]

Invalid species named Oxynoe include:[3]

  • Oxynoe aguayoi Jaume, 1945
  • Oxynoe brachycephalus Mörch, 1863
  • Oxynoe glabra Couthouy, 1838 : synonym of Marsenina glabra (Couthouy, 1838)
  • Oxynoe hargravesi Adams, 1872
  • Oxynoe natalensis Smith, 1903

References

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  1. ^ Rafinesque C. S. (1814 or 1819). Specchio Sci. 2(12): 162.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Oxynoe Rafinesque, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138309 on 2011-04-12
  3. ^ a b Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)" Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.