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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Littorinimorpha
Superfamilia: Cypraeoidea

Familia: Cypraeidae
Genus: Austrasiatica

Austrasiatica is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Species

Species within the genus Austrasiatica include:[1]

Austrasiatica alexhuberti Lorenz and Huber, 2000
Austrasiatica deforgesi Lorenz, 2002
Austrasiatica hirasei (Roberts, 1913)
Austrasiatica langfordi (Kuroda, 1938)
Austrasiatica sakurai (Habe, 1970)

Species brought into synonymy

Austrasiatica sakurai [sic]: synonym of Austrasiatica sakuraii (Habe, 1970) (misspelling)

References

Austrasiatica Lorenz, 1989. WoRMS (2010). Austrasiatica Lorenz, 1989 . In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=530891 on 1 January 2011 .

Meyer, C.P. (2004) Toward comprehensiveness: Increased molecular sampling within Cypraeidae and its phylogenetic implications. Malacologia 46(1): 127-156. page(s): 132

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