Cassiopidae
| Cassiopidae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Three shells of Cassiope luxani, the coin is nearly 20 mm in diameter | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | †Cassiopidae Beurlen, 1967 |
| Synonyms | |
|
Glauconiidae Pchelintsev, 1953 (inv.) | |
†Cassiopidae is an extinct family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.[1]
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005) the family Cassiopidae has no subfamilies.
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia 47 (1-2).
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cassiopidae. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, May 11, 2011. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.