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Potamididae

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Orthogastropoda
Superordo: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Sorbeoconcha
Subordo: Cerithiimorpha
Superfamilia: Cerithioidea
Familia: Potamididae
Genera: Telescopium - Terebralia - Zeacumantus

Name

Potamididae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Reference

Houbrick, R.S. 1991. Systematic review and functional morphology of the mangrove snails Terebralia and Telescopium (Potamididae; Prosobranchia). Malacologia 33(1-2): 289-338.


Vernacular names
English: horn snails

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