''Skeneoides'' is a

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sea snail Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...

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gastropod Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...

mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...

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Skeneidae The Skeneidae are a speciose family of minute to small marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Skeneidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.ph ...

Species

Species within the genus ''Skeneoides'' include: * † ''

Skeneoides crassistriata ''Skeneoides'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae. Species Species within the genus ''Skeneoides'' include: * † '' Skeneoides crassistriata'' Lozouet, 1999 * '' Skeneoides exilissima'' (Philippi, 1844 ...

'' Lozouet, 1999 * ''

Skeneoides exilissima ''Skeneoides exilissima'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae. Description The size of the shell reaches up to 1 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the western Mediterranean Sea off A ...

'' (Philippi, 1844) * ''

Skeneoides formosissima ''Skeneoides formosissima'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Skeneoides formosissima (Brugnone, 1873). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...

'' (Brugnone, 1873) * † ''

Skeneoides tenuistriata ''Skeneoides'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae The Skeneidae are a speciose family of minute to small marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Skeneid ...

'' Lozouet, 1999 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Skeneoides digeronimoi'' (La Perna, 1998): synonym of ''

Dasyskenea digeronimoi ''Dasyskenea digeronimoi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Dasyskenea digeronimoi (La Perna, 1998). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http ...

'' (La Perna, 1998) (original combination) * ''Skeneoides jeffreysii'' (Monterosato, 1872): synonym of ''

'' (Brugnone, 1873)

References

* Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). ''European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification''. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213 * Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). ''All Mollusca except Opisthobranchia''. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp

External links

Warén A. (1992). New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean. Bollettino Malacologico 27(10-12): 149-248
Skeneidae Gastropod genera {{Trochoidea-stub