Rostellariidae

Rostellariidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Rostellariidae
Gabb, 1868
Synonyms[1]

Tibiidae

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

2005 taxonomy

This taxon is ranked at subfamily level Rostellariinae within the family Strombidae in the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).[2]

2008 taxonomy

Rostellariidae is ranked at family level for example by Morrison (2008).[3]

Genera

References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2010). Rostellariidae. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387400 on 2011-05-01
  2. 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 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  3. Morrison H. M. (2008). "Descriptionon of Rostellariella barbieri n. sp. from the southern Cebu area of the central Philippines (Gastropoda: Stromboidea: Rostellariidae)". Club Conchylia Informationen 39(3-4): 26-31.
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