Colidae

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Colidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Colidae
Gray, 1857
Genera

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Synonyms [1]

ColinaeGray, 1857

The Colidae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, belonging to the superfamily Buccinoidea. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Colidae Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1522115 on 2022-11-19