Biology:Cochlespirinae

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Short description: Subfamily of gastropods

Cochlespirinae
Megasurcula carpenteriana.jpg
A live specimen of Megasurcula carpenteriana on the sea bed
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Cochlespirinae

Powell, 1942
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Cochlespirinae was a subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, belonging to the family Turridae,[1] commonly named turrids.

It has been raised to the rank of family Cochlespiridae Powell, 1942 [2]

Genera

Genera in the subfamily Cochlespirinae used to include:[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3720397 entry