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Family of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ringiculidae are a family of minute deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the informal group Lower Heterobranchia.[1]
Ringiculidae | |
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a live Ringicula doliaris | |
Ringicula acuta shells | |
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Infraclass: | Euthyneura
& subterclassis = Ringipleura |
Superorder: | Ringiculimorpha |
Superfamily: | Ringiculoidea Philippi, 1853 |
Family: | Ringiculidae Philippi, 1853 |
Ringiculidae is the only family within the superfamily Ringiculoidea.
The shells of species in this family superficially resemble minute versions of the shells of the Cassinae.
Genera in the family Ringiculidae include:[2][3]
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