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Phenacolepas

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Phenacolepas is a genus of small sea snails that have a limpet-like or patelliform shell. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the family Phenacolepadidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderCycloneritida
  5. FamilyPhenacolepadidae
Habitatmarine
Observations13

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
227
With media
6
Family
Phenacolepadidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UF, USNM, AM
Recorded in
Indonesia, United States, French Polynesia, Philippines, Madagascar, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Mariana Islands

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Phenacolepadidae
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taxon name
Phenacolepas
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Phenacolepas
Commons category
Phenacolepas
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Encyclopedic overview

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Phenacolepas is a genus of small sea snails that have a limpet-like or patelliform shell. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the family Phenacolepadidae.

==Species== Species within the genus Phenacolepas include: Phenacolepas arabica Phenacolepas asperulata A. Adams, 1858 Phenacolepas calva Phenacolepas cinnamomea Phenacolepas crenulata Phenacolepas fischeri (Rochebrune, 1881) Phenacolepas galathea (Lamarck) Phenacolepas immeritus Phenacolepas malonei Phenacolepas mirabilis Phenacolepas nobilis Phenacolepas omanensis Phenacolepas osculans Phenacolepas tenuisculpta

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