Elachisinidae
| Elachisinidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Elachisinidae W.F. Ponder, 1985 |
| Genera and species | |
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Elachisinidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Rissooidea and the clade Littorinimorpha. [1] [2]
Taxonomy
Genera within the family Elachisinidae include:
- Genus Dolicrossea Iredale, 1924
- Genus Elachisina W.H. Dall, 1918
- Elachisina canarica Nordsieck & Talavera, 1979
- Elachisina globuloides Warén, 1972
- Genus Laeviphitus
- Laeviphitus verduini van Aartsen, Bogi & Giusti, 1989
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Microdochus Rehder, 1943: synonym of Elachisina Dall, 1918
References
- ↑ Gofas, S. (2012). Elachisinidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23035 on 2012-03-25
- ↑ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia 47 (1–2).