''Caliendrula'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail (marine
gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is es ...
s) in the
family
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Clavatulidae. The species ''Latiaxis elstoni'' (Barnard, 1962) was recently reclassified as a member of ''Caliendrula''.
Species
* ''
Caliendrula elstoni
''Caliendrula elstoni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae
Clavatulidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea. The family is not well differ ...
''
(Barnard, 1962)
References
External links
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Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77, 273-308
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