Pyramis Schumacher 1817 (top snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae

Parent taxon: Trochinae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

See also Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Alcyna, Calthalotia, Cantharidella, Cantharidini, Cantharidus, Clanculus, Discotectus, Eurytrochus, Fagnastesia, Infundibulum, Monodonta, Nanula, Notogibbula, Phasianotrochus, Plectotrochus, Tectus, Thoristella, Tosatrochus, Trochini, Austrocochlea, Phorculus, Chlorodiloma, Diloma, Timisia, Osilinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pyramis in the database

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