Turridae

Translingual

Proper noun

Turridae

  1. A taxonomic family within the superfamily Conoidea – certain predatory sea snails.

Usage notes

  • This family name was originally given to a very large group of several thousand sea snail species that were thought to be closely related; these are still known as turrids.
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