Spiralix

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Spiralix
Shell of Spiralix asturica (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Moitessieriidae
Genus: Spiralix
Boeters, 1972
Type species
Lartetia rayi Bourguignat, 1883
Synonyms
  • Moitessieria (Spiralix) Boeters, 1972 (new combination)
  • Paladilhia (Spiralix) Boeters, 1972 (original rank)
  • Spiralix (Burgosia) Boeters, 2003 · alternate representation
  • Spiralix (Spiralix) Boeters, 1972 · alternate representation

Spiralix is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.[1]

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