Turbinellidae
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| Turbinellidae | |
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| A shell of Columbarium wormaldi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Turbinellidae Gray, 1854 |
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Turbinellidae are a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Neogastropoda.
Distribution
Species in this family are found world-wide, mostly in tropical shallow waters but some in deep waters.
Subfamilies
- Columbariinae Tomlin, 1928
- Tudiclinae Cossmann, 1901
- Turbinellinae Swainson, 1835
- Vasinae H.Adams & A.Adams, 1853
Genera
Genera within the family Turbinellidae include:[1][2]
- Columbarium Martens, 1881
- Coluzea Finlay, 1926
- Cryptofusus Beu, 2011
- Enigmavasum Poppe & Tagaro, 2005
- Eovasum Douville, 1920 (Extinct)
- Exilioidea Grant and Gale, 1931
- Fulgurofusus Grabau, 1904
- Fustifusus Harasewych, 1991
- Histricosceptrum Darragh, 1969
- Hystrivasum Olsson and Petit, 1964 (Extinct)
- Metzgeria Norman, 1879
- Peristarium Bayer, 1971
- Ptychatractus Stimpson, 1865
- Syrinx Röding, 1798
- Tudicla Röding, 1798
- Tudivasum Rosenberg & Petit, 1987
- Turbinella Lamarck, 1799
- Vasum Roding, 1798
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Buccinella Perry, 1811 : synonym of Turbinella Lamarck, 1799
- Cynodonta Schumacher, 1817 : synonym of Vasum Röding, 1798
- Surculina Dall, 1908: synonym of Exilia Conrad, 1860
- Tudicula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864 : synonym of Tudivasum Rosenberg & Petit, 1987
References
- ↑ "Turbinellidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ↑ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp.
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