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Gyrineum

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Gyrineum

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Gyrineum is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cymatiidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyCymatiidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
346
With media
28
Family
Cymatiidae
Collections
UWBM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SDNHM, UCMP, CAS, USNM
Recorded in
United States, Japan, Angola, Spain, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Kenya, Thailand
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taxon
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Gyrineum roseum 002.jpg
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Commons category
Gyrineum
taxon name
Gyrineum
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
  • References
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Gyrineum is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cymatiidae.

==Description== The spire is elevated. The front siphonal canal is short. The posterior canal is wanting.

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