Auriculastra

Auriculastra
Shell of Auriculastra duplicata (syntype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Ellobiida
Superfamily: Ellobioidea
Family: Ellobiidae
Genus: Auriculastra
Martens, 1880
Type species
Auriculastra subula
Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Synonyms
  • Auriculastra (Conauricula) Kókay, 2006 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Cylindrotis Möllendorff, 1895
  • Marinula (Auriculastra) Martens, 1880 (original rank)

Auriculastra is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pythiinae of the family Ellobiidae, the salt marsh snails.