''Eucorys'' is a

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of large

sea snail Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...

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gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

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s in the

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Cassidae The Cassidae are a taxonomic family of medium-sized, large, and sometimes very large sea snails commonly called helmet snails or bonnet snails. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Tonnoidea and the clade Littorinimorpha.Gofas, ...

, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.

Species

Species within the genus ''Eucorys'' include: * ''

Eucorys barbouri ''Eucorys barbouri'' is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails. Distribution Recorded from offshore Barbados. Description The maximum recorded shell Shell may ...

'' (Clench & Aguayo, 1939) * ''

Eucorys bartschi ''Eucorys bartschi'' is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails. Description The maximum recorded shell Shell may refer to: Architecture and design * Shell (st ...

'' (Rehder, 1943)

References

Cassidae {{Cassidae-stub