Ascetostoma is a genus of mostly small deep water sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Chilodontaidae.[1]

Ascetostoma
Shell of Ascetostoma pteroton (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Chilodontaidae
Genus: Ascetostoma
Herbert, 2012
Type species
Euchelus providentiae
Melvill, 1909

Species

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Species within the genus Ascetostoma include:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Ascetostoma Herbert, 2012. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710025 on 2013-04-14
  • Vilvens C. (2017). New species and new records of Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) from the Pacific Ocean. Novapex. 18 (Hors Série 11): 1-67
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