Tentaoculus is a genus of sea snails, deep-sea false limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudococculinidae.[1]

Tentaoculus
Tentaoculus granulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Lepetelloidea
Family: Pseudococculinidae
Genus: Tentaoculus
Moskalev, 1976
Type species
Tentaoculus perlucidus Moskalev, 1976

Species

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Species within the genus Tentaoculus include:

References

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  • Moskalev, L. I. (1976). On the generic classification in Cocculinidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Imeni P.P. Shirshova 99: 59–70.
  • Marshall B.A. (1986 ["1985"]) Recent and Tertiary Cocculinidae and Pseudococculinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Zealand and New South Wales. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 12: 505–546.