{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Austrosassia parkinsonia (MNHN-IM-2013-42206).jpeg |image_caption = Shell of ''Austrosassia parkinsonia'' |taxon = Austrosassia |authority = Finlay, 1931 |synonyms = |type_species = ''Septa parkinsonia'' |type_species_authority = Perry, 1811 }}
'''''Austrosassia''''' is a genus of sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|463532|''Austrosassia'' Finlay, 1931||5 December 2018}}</ref>
==Species== The genus contains the following species:<ref name="WoRMS"/> * ''Austrosassia parkinsonia'' <small>(Perry, 1811)</small> * ''Austrosassia ponderi'' <small>(Beu, 1987)</small> ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Austrosassia pahaoaensis'' <small>Vella, 1954</small> †: synonym of ''Sassia pahaoaensis'' <small>(Vella, 1954)</small> † * ''Austrosassia parkinsoniana'' [sic]: synonym of ''Austrosassia parkinsonia'' <small>(Perry, 1811)</small> (misspelling) * ''Austrosassia procera'' <small>Finlay, 1931</small> †: synonym of ''Sassia minima'' <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small> † (original combination) * ''Austrosassia pusulosa'' <small>Marwick, 1965</small> †: synonym of ''Sassia pusulosa'' <small>(Marwick, 1965)</small> † (original combination) * ''Austrosassia zealta'' <small>Laws, 1939</small> †: synonym of ''Sassia zealta'' <small>(Laws, 1939)</small> † (original combination)
==References== {{reflist}} * Finlay H.J. (1931). On Austrosassia, Austroharpa, and Austrolithes, new genera; with some remarks on the gastropod protoconch. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 62: 7-19.
==External links== * [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.09.016 Strong E.E., Puillandre N., Beu A.G., Castelin M. & Bouchet P. (2019). Frogs and tuns and tritons – A molecular phylogeny and revised family classification of the predatory gastropod superfamily Tonnoidea (Caenogastropoda). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 130: 18-34]
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Category:Cymatiidae Category:Gastropod genera Category:Taxa named by Harold John Finlay
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