Orculidae
| Orculidae | |
|---|---|
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| Orcula dolium | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Suborder: | Helicina |
| Infraorder: | Pupilloidei |
| Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
| Family: | Orculidae Pilsbry, 1918 |
Orculidae is a family of mostly minute, air-breathing, land snails; terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea.[1]
Genera
[edit]Genera within the family Orculidae include:[2]
- Alvariella Hausdorf 1996
- † Nordsieckula Harl & Harzhauser in Harzhauser et al., 2014
- Orcula Held, 1838
- Orculella Steenberger, 1925
- Pilorcula Germain, 1912
- † Pupilorcula Steklov, 1966
- Schileykula Gittenberger, 1983
- Sphyradium Charpentier, 1837
- Synonyms
- Mesorculella Schileyko, 1976: synonym of Orculella Steenberg, 1925
- Pupula Mörch, 1852: synonym of Orcula Held, 1838
- Scyphus Cecconi, 1908: synonym of Sphyradium Charpentier, 1837
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Orculidae Pilsbry, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=842724 on 2021-11-26
- ^ Hausdorf, B. (1996). "Die Orculidae Asiens (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)" (Mousson 1856) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Clausiliidae, Phaedusinae)"]. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 125 (1/2): 1-86.