Cingulopsoidea
Appearance
Cingulopsoidea | |
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Eatonina fulgida shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cingulopsoidea Fretter & Patil, 1958[1] |
Families | |
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The Cingulopsoidea is a superfamily of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.[2]
Families
[edit]The following three families have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):
- Family Cingulopsidae Fretter & Patil, 1958
- Family Eatoniellidae Ponder, 1965
- Family Rastodentidae Ponder, 1966
- Synonyms
- Coriandriidae F. Nordsieck, 1972: synonym of Cingulopsidae Fretter & Patil, 1958
- Eatoninidae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975: synonym of Cingulopsidae Fretter & Patil, 1958
This taxonomy is based on the study by V. Fretter and A. M. Patil, published in 1958.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Fretter V.; Patil A. M. (1958). "A revision of the systematic position of the prosobranch gastropod Cingulopsis (= Cingula) fulgida (J. Adams)". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 33 (3): 114–126.
- ^ Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2).
External links
[edit]- Bouchet, P., Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4