Pleurotomoides

Pleurotomoides
Pleurotomoides lienardioides
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Clathurellidae
Genus:	Pleurotomoides Bronn, 1831
Type species
† Defrancia pagoda Millet, 1827
Synonyms
Bellardiella P. Fischer, 1883 (invalid: junior homonym of...) Bellatula Strand, 1929 Comarmondia Monterosato, 1884 junior subjective synonym Daphnella (Bellardiella) P. Fischer, 1883 Defrancia Millet, 1827 (Invalid: junior homonym of Defrancia Bronn, 1825 [Bryozoa]; Pleurotomoides is a replacement name) Lora Gistel, 1848 (unnecessary replacement name for Defrancia Millet, 1827 non Bronn, 1825) Mangilia (Bellardiella) P. Fischer, 1883 Peratotoma (Bellardiella) P. Fischer, 1883 Pleurotoma (Bellardia) Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 Pleurotoma (Defrancia) Millet, 1827 † Pleurotoma (Pleurotomoides) Bronn, 1831 (original rank) Pleurotomoides (Pleurotomoides) Bronn, 1831 ·

Pleurotomoides is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Clathurellidae.^[1][2]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.^[1]