Hydrococcidae

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Hydrococcidae
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Five shells of Hydrococcus brazieri
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Hydrococcidae

Thiele, 1928

Hydrococcidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha. [1]

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Cerithioidea Superfamily of gastropods

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References

  1. Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
  2. W.F. Ponder, The Anatomy and Relationships of Hydrococcus brazieri (T. Woods), J. Moll. Stud. (1982), 48, 64-79