Cylichna

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Cylichna
Cylichna lemchei (MNHN-IM-2000-27676).jpeg
Shell of Cylichna lemchei (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Cephalaspidea
Superfamily: Cylichnoidea
Family: Cylichnidae
Genus: Cylichna
Lovén, 1846
Type species
Bulla cylindraceaPennant, 1777
Synonyms [1]
  • Bulla (Cylichna) Lovén, 1846
  • BullinellaNewton, 1891
  • Cylichna (Acrostemma) Cossmann, 1889 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Cylichna (Cylichnopsis) Cossmann, 1904 †· accepted, alternate representation
  • Cylichnella (Bullinella) Newton, 1891
  • CylindrellaSwainson, 1840
  • EocylichnaKuroda & Habe, 1952

Cylichna is a genus of sea snails or bubble snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cylichnidae, the "chalice bubble snails". [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Cylichna include:

Species brought into synonymy

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