''Propilidium'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

of sea snails, the

true limpet The Patellogastropoda, common name true limpets and historically called the Docoglossa, are members of a major phylogenetic group of marine gastropods, treated by experts either as a clade or as a taxonomic order. The clade Patellogastropoda is ...

s, 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 Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...

Lepetidae Lepetidae is a family of sea snails or small, deep-water true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Patellogastropoda the true limpets. Taxonomy This family consists of the two following subfamilies (according to the taxonomy o ...

Species

Species within the genus ''Propilidium'' include: * '' Propilidium curumim'' Leal & Simone, 1998 * '' Propilidium elegans'' A. E. Verrill, 1884 * '' Propilidium exiguum'' (Thompson W., 1844) * '' Propilidium lissocona'' (Dall, 1927) * ''

Propilidium pelseneeri ''Propilidium pelseneeri'' is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetidae Lepetidae is a family of sea snails or small, deep-water true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Pate ...

'' Thiele, 1912 * ''

Propilidium pertenue ''Copulabyssia tenuis '' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudococculinidae.WoRMS (2020). Copulabyssia tenuis (Monterosato, 1880). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1398526 o ...

'' Jeffreys, J.G., 1882 * ''

Propilidium reticulatum ''Propilidium reticulatum'', common name the reticulate cocculina, is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetidae Lepetidae is a family of sea snails or small, deep-water true limpets, marine ga ...

'' (A. E. Verrill, 1885) * '' Propilidium tasmanicum'' (Pilsbry, 1895)

References

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* Lepetidae {{Lepetidae-stub