Vaceuchelus | |
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Drawing of a shell of Vaceuchelus semilugubris | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Family: | Chilodontaidae |
Genus: | Vaceuchelus Iredale, 1929 |
Type species | |
Euchelus angulatus Pease, 1867 |
Vaceuchelus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Chilodontaidae. [1]
This genus occurs in the Indo Pacific, from the Red Sea to French Polynesia; also off Australia.
Species within the genus Vaceuchelus include:
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