Velutinidae

Velutinidae
drawing of dorsal view of live animal of Onchidiopsis glacialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Velutinoidea
Family: Velutinidae
J. E. Gray, 1840
Genera

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Velutinidae is a family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.[1]

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Taxonomy

The following two subfamilies have been recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005):[1]

Genera

Genera within the family Velutinidae include:

Subfamily Velutininae

Subfamily Lamellariinae A. D. d'Orbigny, 1841

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdés Á. & Warén A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3925919724. ISSN 0076-2997. http://www.archive.org/details/malacologia47122005inst. 

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