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Galeodea
Sign in to saveGaleodea is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCassidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 389
- With media
- 205
- Family
- Cassidae
- Collections
- LACM, SDNHM, PRI, UF, MHN-UABCS, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, United Kingdom
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- taxon name
- Galeodea
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Galeodea
- Commons category
- Galeodea
- start time
- 99700000-0
- end time
- 126000-00-
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Galeodea is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cassinae of the family Cassidae.
==Fossil record== This genus is known in the fossil record from the Cretaceous period to the Quaternary period (age range: from 99.7 to 0.126 million years ago.). Fossil shells within this genus have been found all over the world.
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