Teretia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Teretia
Shell of Teretia strongyla (museum specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Teretia
Norman, 1888
Type species
Pleurotoma anceps Eichwald, 1830
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Azorilla F. Nordsieck, 1968
  • Daphnella (Teres)
  • Teres Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 (Invalid: junior homonym of Teres Boettger, 1878; Teretia is an emendation used as a replacement name)

Species

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Species within the genus Teretia include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. ^ a b Teretia Norman, 1888. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  2. ^ Teretia acus (Barnard, 1958). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  3. ^ Teretia anceps (Eichwald, 1830). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  4. ^ Teretia teres (Reeve, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  5. ^ Teretia thaumastopsis (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  • Norman, A.M. (1888) Museum Normanianum. IV. Mollusca Marina. T. Caldcleugh, Durham, 29 pp
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