''Clydonochilus'' is a
genus of
sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
s,
marine
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gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the subfamily
Fossarininae
The Fossarininae are a taxonomic subfamily of very small to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, common name
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of the
family Trochidae, the top snails.
[Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Clydonochilus'' P. Fischer, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512293 on 2012-11-23]
Species
* ''
Clydonochilus mariei''
Fischer, P., 1890
References
* Crosse, H., 1890. Description d'un nouveau genre de Gastropodes marins. Journal de Conchyliologie 38: 114-118
* Fischer-Piette, E., 1950. Liste des types décrits dans le Journal de Conchyliologie et conservés dans la collection de ce journal (avec planches)(suite). Journal de Conchyliologie 90: 149-180
* Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z., 2000
ovember''Checklist of Red Sea Moll''usca . Spirula, 47 Supplement:1-46
External links
To World Register of Marine SpeciesFischer P. (1890). Description d'un nouveau genre de Gastropodes marins. Journal de Conchyliologie. 38(2): 115-118
Trochidae
Monotypic gastropod genera
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