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Modulus (gastropod)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Modulidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Genus

Superfamily
  
Cerithioidea

Scientific name
  
Modulus

Higher classification
  
Modulidae

Modulus (gastropod)

Similar
  
Modulus modulus, Gastropods, Molluscs, Planaxidae, Planaxis

Modulus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Modulidae.

Species

Species within the genus Modulus include:

  • Modulus ambiguus Dautzenberg, 1910
  • Modulus bayeri Petuch, 2001
  • Modulus bermontianus Petuch, 1994
  • Modulus calusa Petuch, 1988
  • Modulus carchedonius (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Modulus guernei Dautzenberg, 1900
  • Modulus kaicherae Petuch, 1987
  • Modulus lindae Petuch, 1987
  • Modulus modulus (Linnaeus, 1758) - the type species, known as the "button snail"
  • Modulus nodosus Macsotay & Campos, 2001
  • Modulus pacei Petuch, 1987
  • Modulus tectum (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Modulus turbinoides (Locard, 1897)
  • References

    Modulus (gastropod) Wikipedia