''Aplus'' is a
genus
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of
sea snails, marine
gastropod mollusk
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s in the
family
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Pisaniidae
The Pisaniidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.Rosenberg, G. (2018). Pisaniidae Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespec ...
, .
Distribution
Mediterranean Sea.
[Aissaoui C., Puillandre N., Bouchet P., Fassio G., Modica M. V. & Oliverio M. (2016). "Cryptic diversity in Mediterranean gastropods of the genus Aplus (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae)". '']Scientia Marina
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'' 80(4): 521-533. .
Species
Species within the genus ''Aplus'' include:
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Aplus assimilis
''Aplus assimilis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pisaniidae
The Pisaniidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.Rosenberg, G. (2018 ...
'' (Reeve, 1846)
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Aplus campisii
''Aplus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae, .
Distribution
Mediterranean Sea.Aissaoui C., Puillandre N., Bouchet P., Fassio G., Modica M. V. & Oliverio M. (2016). "Cryptic diversity in Mediterranean ...
'' (Ardovini, 2015)
* ''
Aplus dorbignyi'' (Payraudeau, 1826)
* ''
Aplus gaillardoti
''Aplus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae, .
Distribution
Mediterranean Sea.Aissaoui C., Puillandre N., Bouchet P., Fassio G., Modica M. V. & Oliverio M. (2016). "Cryptic diversity in Mediterranean ...
'' (Puton, 1856)
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Aplus nodulosus'' (Bivona Ant., 1832)
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Aplus pseudoassimilis
''Aplus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae, .
Distribution
Mediterranean Sea.Aissaoui C., Puillandre N., Bouchet P., Fassio G., Modica M. V. & Oliverio M. (2016). "Cryptic diversity in Mediterranean ...
'' Brunetti & Della Bella, 2016
* ''
Aplus scaber
''Aplus scaber'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae
The Pisaniidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.Rosenberg, G. (2018). ...
'' (Locard, 1892)
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Aplus scacchianus
''Aplus scacchianus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae
The Pisaniidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.Rosenberg, G. ...
'' (Philippi, 1844)
References
Pisaniidae
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