Cyclophoridae
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Cyclophoridae | |
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A live but withdrawn individual of Leptopoma nitidum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda informal group "Architaenioglossa" |
Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
Family: | Cyclophoridae Gray, 1847 |
Subfamilies | |
Alycaeinae | |
Cyclophoridae is a taxonomic family of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the informal group Architaenioglossa belonging to the clade Caenogastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
Taxonomy and systematics
This family consists of the following subfamilies according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005, which adapted the tribes of Cyclophorinae from the system used by Wenz (1938).[1] Some notable genera are also listed:
Subfamily Alycaeinae Blanford, 1864[2] Subfamily Cyclophorinae Gray, 1847
Subfamily Spirostomatinae Tielecke, 1940
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Subfamily to be determined
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References
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- ↑ (German) Wenz W. (1938-1944) Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. In: Schindewolf O. H. (ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6, Gastropoda, Verlag Gebrüder Bornträger, Berlin, xii + 1639 pp.
- ↑ Blanford W. T. (June 1864) Annals of Magazine of Natural History serie 3, 13: page 465.
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