Oparopsis is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]
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| Shell of Oparopsis floresi (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Suborder: | Ptenoglossa |
| Superfamily: | Triphoroidea |
| Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
| Genus: | Oparopsis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2015 |
| Type species | |
| Australopsis floresi Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Australopsis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014 (invalid: junior homonym of Australopsis Hinz-Schallreuter, 1993 [Ostracoda]; Oparopsis is a replacement name) | |
Species
edit- Oparopsis floresi (Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014)
- Oparopsis hikimarum Cecalupo & Perugia, 2019
- Oparopsis tsuzukii Cecalupo & Perugia, 2019
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Oparopsis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=849866 on 2021-11-10
- Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. (2015). Oparopsis, a replacement name for Australopsis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014 (Mollusca: Gastropoda), non Australopsis Hinz-Schallreuter, 1993 (Crustacea: Ostracoda). Novapex. 16(2): 63
- Cecalupo A.; Perugia I. (2014). Cerithiopsidae and Newtoniellidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea Gray) from French Polynesia area (South Pacific Ocean). Novapex. 15(1): 1-22.
External links
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