''Acremodontina'' is a

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Trochaclididae .Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Acremodontina'' B. A. Marshall, 1995. Accessed through:

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at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594228 on 2012-12-23

Distribution

This marine genus occurs off Australia (

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Species

Species within the genus ''Acremodontina'' include: * '' Acremodontina alazon'' (Hedley, 1905) * '' Acremodontina atypica'' (Powell, 1937) * '' Acremodontina boucheti'' Marshall, 1995 * '' Acremodontina carinata'' (Powell, 1940) * '' Acremodontina kermadecensis'' Marshall, 1995 * '' Acremodontina magna'' Marshall, 1995 * '' Acremodontina poutama'' (E. C. Smith, 1962) * '' Acremodontina simplex'' (Powell, 1937) * '' Acremodontina translucida'' (May, 1915) * '' Acremodontina varicosa'' Marshall, 1995

References

External links

World Register of Marine Species

B.A. Marshall, 1995: Recent and tertiary Trochaclididae from the southwest Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochoidea); The Veliger v. 38 (1995)
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