''Verticosta '' 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

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

Capulidae The Capulidae, the cap snails or cap shells, are a taxonomic family of limpet-like sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Gofas, S. (2012). Capulidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.ma ...

Species

Species within the genus ''Verticosta '' include: * '' Verticosta campanella'' S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020 * '' Verticosta crassicostata'' (Melvill, 1912) * '' Verticosta lanterna'' S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020 * '' Verticosta migrans'' (Dall, 1881) * '' Verticosta robusta'' S.-I Huang & M.-H. Lin, 2020

References

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