Diptychophlia

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Diptychophlia
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Drawing of a shell of Diptychophlia occata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Diptychophlia
Berry, 1964
Type species
Clavatula occata
Hinds, 1843
Synonyms [1]

Diptychoplia [sic] (misspelling)

Diptychophlia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Diptychophlia include:

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References

  1. 1 2 Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Diptychophlia Berry, 1964. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532005 on 2016-03-04