''Antisolarium'' is a

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, the top shells.Bouchet, P. (2014). Antisolarium Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512309 on 2014-06-19

Species

Species within the genus ''Antisolarium'' include: * '' Antisolarium egenum'' (A. A. Gould, 1849) ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Antisolarium vixincisum'' Marwick, 1929: synonym of '' Conominolia vixincisa'' (Marwick, 1929) Museum of New Zealand: ''Conominolia vixincisa''
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References

* Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 Trochidae Taxa named by Harold John Finlay {{Trochidae-stub