Paralepetopsis
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Paralepetopsis is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 Neolepetopsidae
Neolepetopsidae
Neolepetopsidae is a family of gastropods in the clade Patellogastropoda .This family has no subfamilies.- Etymology :...

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Species

Species within the genus Paralepetopsis include:
  • Paralepetopsis clementensis
    Paralepetopsis clementensis
    Paralepetopsis clementensis is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    McLean, 2008
  • Paralepetopsis ferrugivora
    Paralepetopsis ferrugivora
    Paralepetopsis ferrugivora is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Warén & Bouchet, 2001
  • Paralepetopsis floridensis
    Paralepetopsis floridensis
    Paralepetopsis floridensis is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets.Paralepetopsis floridensis is the type species in the genus Paralepetopsis....

    McLean, 1990
  • Paralepetopsis lepichoni
    Paralepetopsis lepichoni
    Paralepetopsis lepichoni is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Warén & Bouchet, 2001
  • Paralepetopsis sasakii
    Paralepetopsis sasakii
    Paralepetopsis sasakii is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    Warén & Bouchet, 2009
  • Paralepetopsis tunnicliffae
    Paralepetopsis tunnicliffae
    Paralepetopsis tunnicliffae is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neolepetopsidae, one of the families of true limpets....

    McLean, 2008
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