''Hybochelus'' 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 ...

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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 ...

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s in the family

Chilodontaidae Chilodontaidae is a taxonomic family of mostly small deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Taxonomy The family was previously in ...

(formerly in the family Trochidae, the top snails).

Species

Species within the genus ''Hybochelus'' include: * ''

Hybochelus cancellatus ''Hybochelus cancellatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Hybochelus cancellatus'' (Krauss, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.ma ...

'' (Krauss, 1848) ;Species brought into synonymy: * '' Hybochelus fossulatus'' (Souverbie n Souverbie & Montrouzier 1875): synonym of ''

'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Hybochelus leucogranulatus'' Fu & Sun, 2006: synonym of ''

Cataegis leucogranulatus ''Cataegis leucogranulatus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cataegidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Cataegis leucogranulatus (Fu & Sun, 2006). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinesp ...

'' (Fu & Sun, 2006) * ''Hybochelus mysticus'' (Pilsbry, 1889): Herbert D.G. (2012) A revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of southern Africa and the south-western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates, 53(2): 381–502
/ref> synonym of ''

Euchelus mysticus ''Euchelus mysticus'', common name the mysticus margarite, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Euchelus mysticus Pilsbry, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...

'' Pilsbry, 1889

References

Chilodontaidae Gastropod genera {{Chilodontaidae-stub