Notoficula Otagoensis
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Species

Species within the genus ''Notoficula'' include: * '' Notoficula bouveti'' ( Thiele, 1912) * '' Notoficula otagoensis'' Dell, 1962 * '' Notoficula signeyensis'' Oliver, 1983 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Notoficula problematica'' Powell, 1951: synonym of '' Parficulina problematica''(Powell, 1951)


References

* Oliver, P.G. (1983). Notoficula Thiele, a neotenous genus of eratoid gastropod from Antarctica. Br. Antarct. Surv. Bull 61: 1-6


External links

{{Taxonbar, from=Q10801771 Eratoidae Gastropod genera