Conomodulus

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Conomodulus is a small genus of sea snails representing one extinct and one extant species.[1] This genus of snails was first formally named in 2014 by Bernard Landau, Geerat J. Vermeij, and Sonja Reich.[2] The name Conomodulus refers to the conical spire and familial name, Modulidae.[2]

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Conomodulus
Shell of Conomodulus neocaledonensis (holotype at the National Museum of Natural History, France)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Modulidae
Genus: Conomodulus
Landau, Vermeij & Reich, 2014
Type species
Modulus preangerensis
K. Martin, 1905
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Species

  • Conomodulus altispira Landau & Breitenberger, 2025
  • Conomodulus forticostatus Landau & Breitenberger, 2025
  • Conomodulus lambi Petuch & Berschauer, 2023
  • Conomodulus lindae (Petuch, 1987)
  • Conomodulus neocaledonensis Lozouet & Krygelmans, 2016[3]
  • Conomodulus preangerensis (K. Martin, 1905)
  • Conomodulus renemai Landau, Vermeij & Reich, 2014

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