Patelliconidae
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Patelliconidae is an extinct family of Paleozoic fossil molluscs. It is not known whether these were Gastropoda or Monoplacophora.
Taxonomy
[edit]The taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005[2] categorizes Patelliconidae within the Paleozoic molluscs of uncertain systematic position. This family is unassigned to superfamily. This family has no subfamilies.
Genera
[edit]Genera in the family Patelliconidae include:
- Patelliconus Horný, 1961 - type genus of the family Patelliconidae
References
[edit]- ^ Frýda. 1998. Věštník Českého Geologického Ústavu, 73(1): 46.
- ^ Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278