
Toothed Top Shells
Chilodontidae
Chilodontidae is a taxonomic family of mostly small deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
17 branches of this family, most-observed first

Granata
genusGranata

Herpetopoma
genusHerpetopoma

Euchelus
genusEuchelus

Vaceuchelus
genusVaceuchelus

Hybochelus
genusHybochelus

Danilia
genusDanilia

Perrinia
genusPerrinia
Dentistyla
genusDentistyla
Mirachelus
genusMirachelus
Vetulonia
genusVetulonia
Putzeysia
genusPutzeysia

Clypeostoma
genusClypeostoma

Pholidotrope
genusPholidotrope

Chilodonta
genusChilodonta

Ascetostoma
genusAscetostoma
Tallorbis
genusTallorbis
Imbricoscelis
genusImbricoscelis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Chilodontidae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 245654.