Cerithideopsis

Cerithideopsis
Cerithideopsis costata shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Potamididae
Genus: Cerithideopsis
Thiele, 1929
Type species
Potamides iostomus
L. Pfeiffer, 1839

Cerithideopsis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails. [1]

This genus was previously considered a subspecies of Cerithidea Swainson, 1840

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cerithideopsis Thiele, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446424 on 2020-08-01