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Ancistrobasis
Sign in to saveAncistrobasis is a genus of sea snails, and marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderSeguenziida
- FamilySeguenziidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 89
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Seguenziidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- Philippines, United States, Malaysia, Puerto Rico
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Ancistrobasis is a genus of sea snails, and marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae.
Dall (1889) regarded (with some doubt) Ancistrobasis as a section of the closely related genus Basilissa Watson, 1879.
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