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Buccinoidea

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Buccinoidea

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Buccinoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of very small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks.

Species

Superfamily

  1. PhylumMollusca
  2. ClassGastropoda
  3. OrderNeogastropoda
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

Buccinoidea Rafinesque, 1815 è una superfamiglia di molluschi gasteropodi della sottoclasse Caenogastropoda.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
19
Collections
CAS, CASG
Recorded in
Greece, Mexico, United States, Canada, Guatemala

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Buccinoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of very small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks.

This superfamily is in the clade Neogastropoda according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). It had been placed within the infraorder Neogastropoda according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Ponder & Lindberg, 1997).

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