Maorimorpha is a small genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitromorphidae, in the superfamily Conoidea the cone snails and their allies.[1]
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| Shell of Maorimorpha suteri | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mitromorphidae |
| Genus: | Maorimorpha Powell, 1939 |
| Type species | |
| Mitromorpha suteri Murdoch, 1905
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Species edit
- Maorimorpha secunda Powell, 1942
- Maorimorpha sulcata (Sowerby III, 1892)
- Maorimorpha suteri (Murdoch, 1905)
References edit
- ^ Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2012). Maorimorpha. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432498 on 2012-06-29
External links edit
- Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base: Mitromorphidae