Benthobiidae
Family of gastropods
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The Benthobiidae is a taxonomic family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Olivoidea.[1]
| Benthobiidae | |
|---|---|
| Fusulculus crenatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Olivoidea |
| Family: | Benthobiidae |
| Genera | |
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Genera
Genera within the family Benthobiidae include:[2]
- Benthobia Dall, 1889
- Fusulculus Bouchet & Vermeij, 1998
Genera brought into synonymy:
- Nux Barnard, 1960: synonym of Benthobia Dall, 1889