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Raphitoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyRaphitomidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded4,954

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Raphitoma
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  • Taxonomy history
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Raphitoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

The type species Pleurotoma hystrix Cristofori and Jan, 1832 is a nomen nudum. It has been validated by Bellardi, 1847 as “Pleurotoma histrix Jan.”

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