Aliculastrum

Aliculastrum

Taxobox
name = "Aliculastrum"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
subclassis = Orthogastropoda
superordo = Heterobranchia
ordo = Opisthobranchia
subordo = Cephalaspidea
superfamilia = Haminoeoidea
familia = Haminoeidae
genus = "Aliculastrum"
genus_authority = (Pilsbry, 1896)
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"Aliculastrum" is a genus of small sea snails or bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Haminoeidae.

This genus was originally considered a subgenus of "Atys".

Life habits

These bubble snails are herbivores; they live on plant or algal substrates.

pecies

* "Aliculastrum attenuatum"
* "Aliculastrum cylindricum" (Helbling, 1779) Cylindrical atys, cylindrical true bubble, silkworm shell, Distribution : Indo-West Pacific, Length : 10 to 30 mm
* "Aliculastrum extensum"
* "Aliculastrum ooformis" (Habe, 1964)


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