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Poirieria

Poirieria
Poirieria zelandicus underside).JPG
Apertural view of a shell of Poirieria zelandica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Poirieria
Jousseaume, 1880
Species

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Synonyms
  • Bathymurex Clench & Farfante, 1945
  • Dallimurex Rehder, 1946
  • Paziella Jousseaume, 1880

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Poirieria is a genus of large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.

Species within the genus Poirieria include:


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