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Erginidae

Erginidae is a family of small deep sea sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subclass Patellogastropoda.

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Erginidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Lottioidea
Family: Erginidae
Chernyshev, 20181
Type genus
Erginus Jeffreys, 1877

Erginidae is a family of small deep sea sea snails or true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subclass Patellogastropoda.2

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References

  1. Chernyshev, Alexei V. (2018). "Erginidae fam. nov. (Patellogastropoda) – a new family of limpets" (PDF). Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society. 22 (1/2): 63–68.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). "Erginidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)