''Steironepion'' is a
genus of
sea snail
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s,
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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
family Columbellidae
The Columbellidae, the dove snails or dove shells, are a family of minute to small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Neogastropoda.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Columbellidae. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) Wo ...
, the dove snails.
Species
* ''
Steironepion hancocki'' (Hertlein & Strong, 1939)
* ''
Steironepion maculatum'' (C. B. Adams, 1850)
* ''
Steironepion minor'' (Adams, 1845)
* ''
Steironepion minus'' (C. B. Adams, 1845)
* ''
Steironepion moniliferum'' (Sowerby I, 1844)
* ''
Steironepion piperatum'' (E.A. Smith, 1882)
* ''
Steironepion pygmaeum'' (C. B. Adams, 1850)
* ''
Steironepion tinctum'' (Carpenter, 1864)
References
Columbellidae
Gastropod genera
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