Oceanida
Sign in to saveOceanida is a genus of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Oceanida is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Mollusca, Animalia and ocean.
Vinony files it under Eulimidae, Gastropod genera and Source attribution.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyEulimidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 67
- Family
- Eulimidae
- Collections
- UF, AM
- Recorded in
- United States, Australia, South Africa
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- Oceanida
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Encyclopedic overview
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Oceanida is a genus of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Eulimidae.
This genus was described by Léopold de Folin in 1870. These are subtidal snails that are parasitic on echinoderms. Their length varies between 2 and 3 mm.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oceanida” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.