Gyriscus

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Gyriscus
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clade Heterobranchia
informal group Lower Heterobranchia
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Gyriscus

Tiberi, 1867
Species

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Gyriscus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Architectonicidae, the staircase shells or sundials.

Species

Species within the genus Gyriscus include:

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