Turbinelloidea
Appearance
Turbinelloidea | |
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Turbinella pyrum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea Rafinesque, 1815 |
Turbinelloidea is a superfamily of sea snails in the order Neogastropoda. It comprises the following families:[1]
- Columbariidae Tomlin, 1928
- Costellariidae MacDonald, 1860
- Ptychatractidae Stimpson, 1865
- Turbinellidae Swainson, 1835
- Volutomitridae Gray, 1854
- Families brought into synonymy
- Cynodontidae MacDonald, 1860: synonym of Vasinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (1840)
- Vasidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853: synonym of Turbinellidae Swainson, 1835
- Vexillidae Thiele, 1929: synonym of Costellariidae MacDonald, 1860
- Xancidae Pilsbry, 1922: synonym of Turbinellidae Swainson, 1835
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Turbinelloidea Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=988101 on 2019-01-01
- Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526