| Skenea | |
|---|---|
| Different views of a shell of Skenea catenoides | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Family: | Skeneidae |
| Genus: | Skenea Fleming, 1824 |
| Type species | |
| Helix serpuloides Montagu, 1808 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Delphinoidea T. Brown, 1827 | |
Skenea is a genus of small to minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.
This genus is type genus for the family Skeneidae. It has been used as a general receptacle for species that are probably unrelated to the type species Helix serpuloides Montagu, 1808, such as Skenea divae Carrozza & Van Aartsen, 2001 and Skenea nilarum Engl, 1996.
Species within the genus Skenea include: