Oparopsis is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]

Oparopsis
Shell of Oparopsis floresi (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Suborder: Ptenoglossa
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Cerithiopsidae
Genus: Oparopsis
Cecalupo & Perugia, 2015
Type species
Australopsis floresi Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014
Synonyms

Australopsis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014 (invalid: junior homonym of Australopsis Hinz-Schallreuter, 1993 [Ostracoda]; Oparopsis is a replacement name)

Species

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References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Oparopsis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=849866 on 2021-11-10
  • Cecalupo A. & Perugia I. (2015). Oparopsis, a replacement name for Australopsis Cecalupo & Perugia, 2014 (Mollusca: Gastropoda), non Australopsis Hinz-Schallreuter, 1993 (Crustacea: Ostracoda). Novapex. 16(2): 63
  • Cecalupo A.; Perugia I. (2014). Cerithiopsidae and Newtoniellidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea Gray) from French Polynesia area (South Pacific Ocean). Novapex. 15(1): 1-22.
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