Zethalia | |
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Zethalia zelandica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Trochidae |
Genus: | Zethalia Finlay, 1926 |
Type species | |
Zethalia zelandica Hombron, J.B. & C.H. Jacquinot, 1855 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
EthaliopsisCossmann, 1918 (invalid, preoccupied by EthaliopsisSchepmann, 1908) |
Zethalia is a genus of sea snails in the subfamily Umboniinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails, first formally named in 1918. [1] [2]
There is one extant (still living) species and two extinct species within the genus Zethalia: [1]
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