Eualetes
Genus of gastropods
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Eualetes is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.[1]
| Eualetes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Vermetidae |
| Genus: | Eualetes Keen, 1971 |
| Type species | |
| Vermetus centiquadrus Valenciennes, 1846 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tripsycha (Eualetes) | |
Species
Species within the genus Eualetes include:
- Eualetes centiquadrus (Valenciennes, 1846)
- Eualetes tulipa (Chenu, 1843)[2]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Eualetes tulipa (Chenu, 1843): synonym of Eualetes tulipa (Rousseau in Chenu, 1843)