Sediliopsis

Sediliopsis
Shell of † Sediliopsis chowanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Sediliopsis
Petuch, 1988
Type species
Pleurotoma gracilis
Conrad, 1830
Species

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Sediliopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae.

This genus was long considered as extinct since the late Miocene, until Sedeliopsis riosi was discovered off Brazil, obviously a relict-pocket occurrence.

Species

Species within the genus Sediliopsis include:

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