Eualetes

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Eualetes
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Eualetes

Keen, 1971
Type species
Vermetus centiquadrus Valenciennes, 1846
Synonyms

Tripsycha (Eualetes)

Eualetes is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Eualetes include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. Eualetes Keen, 1971 . WoRMS (2009). Eualetes. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397074 on 9 July 2010 .
  2. Eualetes tulipa (Chenu, 1843) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 9 July 2010.