Pseudostomatella

Pseudostomatella
Apertural view of a shell of Pseudostomatella elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea (superfamily)
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Pseudostomatella
Thiele, 1921
Type species
Turbo papyraceus Gmelin, 1791

Pseudostomatella is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]

Distribution

This marine genus has a wide distribution. The species occur in the Central and East Indian Ocean, Indo-Malaysia and off Australia

Species

Species within the genus Pseudostomatella include:[1]

Species brought into synonymy

References

External links

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