Aliculastrum
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Aliculastrum is a genus of small sea snails or bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs in the family Haminoeidae.
This genus was originally considered a subgenus of Atys.
[edit] Life habits
These bubble snails are herbivores; they live on plant or algal substrates.
[edit] Species
- Aliculastrum attenuatum
- Aliculastrum cylindricum (Helbling, 1779) Cylindrical atys, cylindrical true bubble, silkworm shell, Distribution : Indo-West Pacific, Length : 10 to 30 mm
- Aliculastrum extensum
- Aliculastrum ooformis (Habe, 1964)
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