''Gyroscala'' is a genus of
gastropods belonging to the family
Epitoniidae
Wentletraps are small, often white, very high-spired, predatory or ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.Gofas, S. (2010). Epitoniidae. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollu ...
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The genus has almost
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
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Species:
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Gyroscala commutata''
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Gyroscala coronata''
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Gyroscala mikeleei''
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Gyroscala punjabensis''
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Gyroscala purpurata''
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Gyroscala roberti''
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Gyroscala rupicola''
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Gyroscala statuminata''
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Gyroscala stueri''
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Gyroscala watanabei''
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Gyroscala xenicima''
References
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Gastropods