Subgenus Paracerion Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1895

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Synonymy

Paracerion Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1895:206.

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Type Species: Cerion tridentatum

Pilsbry & Vanatta (1895:206) described two species in the subgenus Paracerion [Cerion (Paracerion) tridentatum and Cerion (Paracerion) basistriatum ]without selecting a type species. Clench (1957: 156) selected C. tridentatum to serve as the type species (subseqent designation).

Members

The following species are classified as members of subgenus Paracerion:

bioscai
costellata
tridentatum

Remarks

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