Cryptospira

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Cryptospira
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Cryptospira elegans
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Cryptospira
Hinds, 1844
Type species
Marginella tricinctaHinds, R.B., 1844
Synonyms
  • CrystospiraCotton, 1949
  • Marginella (Cryptospira) Hinds, 1844

Cryptospira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pruninae of the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. [1]

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Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Cryptospira : [2]

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<i>Bullata</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Dentimargo</i> Genus of sea snails

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<i>Hyalina</i> Genus of gastropods

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