Clypeostoma is a genus of mostly small deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). Clypeostoma Herbert, 2012. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710010 on 2013-04-14
Species in this genus were previously categorized under the genus Agathodonta Cossmann, 1918
Species Species within the genus Clypeostoma include: Clypeostoma adelon Vilvens, 2017 Clypeostoma cancellatum (Schepman, 1908) Clypeostoma cecileae (Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006) Clypeostoma chranos Vilvens, 2017 Clypeostoma elongatum (Vilvens, 2001) Clypeostoma meteorae (Neubert, 1998) Clypeostoma nortoni (McLean, 1984) Clypeostoma reticulatum Herbert, 2012 Clypeostoma salpinx (Barnard, 1964) Clypeostoma townsendianum (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
References
Poppe, G., Tagaro, S. & Dekker, H., 2006. The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippines Islands. Visaya: 1–128, sér. Supplément 2 Vilvens C., 2017. New species and new records of Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) from the Pacific Ocean. Novapex 18: 1-67, sér. HS 11
External links
World Register of Marine Species Herbert, D. G. (2012). A Revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of Southern Africa and the South-Western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates. 53(2): 381-502.