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Phenacolepas
Sign in to savePhenacolepas is a genus of small sea snails that have a limpet-like or patelliform shell. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the family Phenacolepadidae.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderCycloneritida
- FamilyPhenacolepadidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 227
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Phenacolepadidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UF, USNM, AM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, United States, French Polynesia, Philippines, Madagascar, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Mariana Islands
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Phenacolepas is a genus of small sea snails that have a limpet-like or patelliform shell. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the family Phenacolepadidae.
==Species== Species within the genus Phenacolepas include: Phenacolepas arabica Phenacolepas asperulata A. Adams, 1858 Phenacolepas calva Phenacolepas cinnamomea Phenacolepas crenulata Phenacolepas fischeri (Rochebrune, 1881) Phenacolepas galathea (Lamarck) Phenacolepas immeritus Phenacolepas malonei Phenacolepas mirabilis Phenacolepas nobilis Phenacolepas omanensis Phenacolepas osculans Phenacolepas tenuisculpta
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Phenacolepas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.