Cerithideopsilla

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Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Cerithioidea Phylum Mollusca		Class Gastropoda Family Potamididae Rank Genus

Similar Cerithideopsilla incisa, Pirenella cingulata, Potamididae, Cerithidea, Cerithideopsilla conica

Cerithideopsilla is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.

Species

There are altogether 16 species within Cerithideopsilla, but as of January 2015 only four species are formally described:

Cerithideopsilla alata (Philippi, 1849)

Cerithideopsilla cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)

Cerithideopsilla conica (Blainville, 1829)

Cerithideopsilla incisa (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848) - synonym: Cerithideopsilla djadjariensis (K. Martin, 1899)

Species brought into synonymy

Cerithideopsilla microptera (Kiener, 1842) is a synonym of Cerithidea microptera (Kiener, 1842)

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