
Pseudomelatomidae
Sign in to savethumb|A live individual of Pseudomelatoma torosa [[in situ with an attached individual of Crepidula adunca on top.]]
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyPseudomelatomidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 413
- With media
- 218
- Family
- Pseudomelatomidae
- Collections
- LACM, PRI, UCMP, UF, DMNH, NMV
- Recorded in
- United States, Portugal, Panama, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Japan, Australia, Philippines
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Genera
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Genera moved to another family
- References
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- External links
thumb|A live individual of Pseudomelatoma torosa [[in situ with an attached individual of Crepidula adunca on top.]]
Pseudomelatomidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Conoidea (previously Conacea) and part of the Neogastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
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