Rimellopsis

Rimellopsis
Five views of a shell of Rimellopsis powisii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Rostellariidae
Genus: Rimellopsis
Lambiotte, 1979

Rimellopsis is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Rostellariidae within the Stromboidea, the true conchs and their allies.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Rimellopsis include:

References

  1. Rostellariella Thiele, 1929. WoRMS (2010). Rostellariella Thiele, 1929. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531627 on 25 November 2012.
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