Biology:Tylostomatidae

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Short description: Extinct family of gastropods

Tylostomatidae
Tylostoma.jpg
Fossil of a Tylostoma species from the lower Cretaceous of central Texas
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Tylostomatidae

Stoliczka, 1868

Tylostomatidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Stromboidea, the true conchs and their allies.[1]

Genera

Genera within the family Tylostomatidae include:

  • Tylostoma, the type genus

References

  1. Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia 47 (1–2). 

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