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Knefastia
Sign in to saveKnefastia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyPseudomelatomidae
Habitatmarine
Observations5
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 61
- Family
- Pseudomelatomidae
- Collections
- LACM, ANSP, USNM, UF, NCSM, SBMNH
- Recorded in
- United States, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pseudomelatomidae
- Image
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.225890 - Knefastia olivacea (Sowerby, 1834) - Pseudomelatomidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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Knefastia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.
==Taxonomy== This genus was previously included in the subfamily Cochlespirinae of the family Turridae.
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