Trochita
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| Trochita | |
|---|---|
| Trochita trochiformis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Calyptraeidae |
| Genus: | Trochita Schumacher, 1817[1] |
| Type species | |
| Trochita spiralis Schumacher, 1817 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Trochita is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.[1]