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Plesiotrochidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Rank
  
Family

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Campaniloidea

Plesiotrochidae

Similar
  
Plesiotrochus, Cingulopsidae, Anabathridae, Aclididae

Plesiotrochidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha. According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Plesiotrochidae has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera within the family Plesiotrochidae include:

  • Plesiotrochus P. Fischer, 1878
  • Trochocerithium Sacco, 1897
    • Genera brought into synonymy
  • Hemicerithium Cossmann, 1893: synonym of Plesiotrochus Fischer, 1878
  • Hypotrochus Cotton, 1932: synonym of Plesiotrochus Fischer, 1878

    • References

    Plesiotrochidae Wikipedia
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