Trochita

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Trochita
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Trochita

Schumacher, 1817 [1]
Type species
Trochita spiralisSchumacher, 1817
Synonyms
  • TrochatellaLesson, 1831
  • TrochillaSwainson, 1835

Trochita is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Trochita include: [1]

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Trochita Schumacher, 1817 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 4 December 2018.