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Megasurcula

Megasurcula
Megasurcula carpenteriana.jpg
A live individual of Megasurcula carpenteriana on the sea bed
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Megasurcula
Casey, 1904
Type species
Pleurotoma (Surcula) carpenteriana Gabb, 1865
Species

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Megasurcula is a genus of medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pseudomelatomidae, a family previously lumped with others collectively known as turrids. Species within this genus occur in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

Species within the genus Megasurcula include:



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