Iwaoa is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Horaiclavidae.[1]
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| Shell of Iwaoa invenusta (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Horaiclavidae |
| Genus: | Iwaoa Kuroda, 1953 |
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| Iwaoa reticulata Kuroda, 1953
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Species edit
Species within the genus Iwaoa include:
- Iwaoa invenusta Kantor, Fedosov & Puillandre, 2018
- Iwaoa reticulata Kuroda, 1953[2]
References edit
- ^ Iwaoa Kuroda, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
- ^ Iwaoa reticulata Kuroda, 1953. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2010.
- Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010). Nomenclator of Molluscan Supraspecific Names.
- Kantor Y., Fedosov S. & Puillandre N. , 2018. New and unusual deep-water Conoidea revised with shell, radula and DNA characters. Ruthenica 28(2): 47-82
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