Thylaeodus

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Thylaeodus
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Thylaeodus

Mörch, 1860
Type species
Bivonia contorta
Carpenter, 1857

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

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Species

Species within the genus Thylaeodus include:

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Thylaeodus Mörch, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146458 on 2019-03-03