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Oocorys
Sign in to saveOocorys is a genus of large, deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Oocorys is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Mollusca, Animalia and ocean.
Vinony files it under Cassidae and Gastropod genera.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCassidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 48
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Cassidae
- Collections
- PRI, USNM, TCWC, UM-RSMAS, WAM, FWRI
- Recorded in
- Chile, New Zealand, Philippines, United States, Panama, Australia, Japan, Mozambique Channel
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Oocorys is a genus of large, deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
==Species== Species within the genus Oocorys include: Oocorys clericus Quinn, 1980 Oocorys elevata Dall, 1908 Oocorys grandis Beu, 2008 Oocorys sulcata P. Fischer, 1884 Oocorys verrillii (Dall, 1889) Species brought into synonymy: Oocorys barbouri Clench & Aguayo, 1939: synonym of Eucorys barbouri (Clench & Aguayo, 1939) (original combination) Oocorys bartschi Rehder, 1943: synonym of Eucorys bartschi (Rehder, 1943) (original combination) Oocorys morrisoni Kreipl & Alf, 2001: synonym of Oocorys verrillii (Dall, 1889)
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