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''Teretiopsis'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
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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 ...
s, marine
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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Raphitomidae Raphitomidae is a Family (biology), family of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.) (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families" ...
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Species

Species within the genus ''Teretiopsis'' include: * '' Teretiopsis abyssalis'' Kantor & Sysoev, 1989 * '' Teretiopsis hyalina'' Sysoev & Bouchet, 2001 * '' Teretiopsis levicarinatus'' Kantor & Sysoev, 1989 * '' Teretiopsis nodicarinatus'' Kantor & Sysoev, 1989 * ''
Teretiopsis thaumastopsis ''Teretiopsis thaumastopsis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. Description The length of the shell attains 10 mm, its diameter 5.5 mm. (Original description in Latin and French) The shell is thi ...
'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896) ;Synonyms: * ''Teretiopsis levicarinatus'' Kantor & Sysoev, 1989: synonym of ''Teretiopsis levicarinata'' Kantor & Sysoev, 1989 (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet) * ''Teretiopsis nodicarinatus'' Kantor & Sysoev, 1989: synonym of ''Teretiopsis nodicarinata'' Kantor & Sysoev, 1989 (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)


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Kantor, Yu I., and A. V. Sysoev. "The morphology of toxoglossan gastropods lacking a radula, with a description of new species and genus of Turridae." Journal of Molluscan Studies 55.4 (1989): 537-549
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Raphitomidae Gastropod genera {{Raphitomidae-stub