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.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nancibella Iredale, 1945. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818404 on 2021-02-28

Species

Species within the genus ''Nancibella'' include: * '' Nancibella quintalia'' (Cox, 1870)

References

External links

Iredale, T. (1945). The land Mollusca of Norfolk Island. The Australian Zoologist. 11: 46-71

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