Talostolida

Talostolida
A live individual of Talostolida teres
Five views of a shell of Talostolida teres
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Talostolida
Iredale, 1931
Type species
Cypraea teres Gmelin, 1791

Talostolida is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Talostolida include:[1]

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. 1 2 Moretzsohn, F.; Rosenberg, G. (2012). Talostolida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580707 on 2012-05-10

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