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Teinostoma
Sign in to saveTeinostoma is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Teinostomatidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyTeinostomatidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 967
- With media
- 40
- Family
- Teinostomatidae
- Collections
- USNM, PRI, SDNHM, UF
- Recorded in
- United States, Panama, Mexico
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Vitrinellidae
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- Teinostoma
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Shell description
- Type species
- Species
- Synonyms
- References
Teinostoma is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Teinostomatidae.
This genus used to be placed within the family Skeneidae or family Tornidae(as subfamily Teinostomatinae Cossmann, 1917)
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