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Pyropeltidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Lepetelloidea

Higher classification
  
Lepetelloidea

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Scientific name
  
Pyropeltidae

Rank
  
Family

Similar
  
Gastropods, Molluscs, Cocculinidae

Pyropeltidae is a family of gastropods in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Contents

This family has no subfamilies.

Habitat

Their habitat includes hydrothermal vents and whale-fall habitats.

Genera

Genera in the family Pyropeltidae include:

  • Pyropelta McLean & Haszprunar, 1987
  • References

    Pyropeltidae Wikipedia