Pupa (gastropod)
Pupa is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Acteonidae. The genus is named Pupa because the shell of these snails resemble an insect pupa in overall shape. The animal has a large headshield with a deep median slit, separating it into two posteriorly projecting lobes.
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Pupa (gastropod)
Pupa is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Acteonidae. The genus is named Pupa because the shell of these snails resemble an insect pupa in overall shape. The animal has a large headshield with a deep median slit, separating it into two posteriorly projecting lobes.
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Pupa is a genus of small sea s ...... posteriorly projecting lobes.
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* Buccinulus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
* Dactylus Schumacher, 1817
* Solidula Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
* Strigopupa Habe, 1958
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Bolten, 1798 http://www.ubio.org/NZ/detail.php?uid=171195&d=1
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Apertural view of a shell of Pupa tessellata
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Pupa grisebla (Röding, 1798)
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Pupa is a genus of small sea s ...... posteriorly projecting lobes.
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Pupa (gastropod)
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